TridentCare · 3 weeks ago
Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Technician Weekend -Day Shift
Carrollton, TX, US
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expTridentCare is a healthcare company seeking a Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician for the Weekend Day Shift. The role involves performing clinical laboratory tests accurately and timely, adhering to laboratory policies and procedures, and maintaining quality control standards.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Follows the clinical laboratory’s procedures for specimen handling and processing analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results
Maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples
Adheres to the clinical laboratory’s quality control policies, documents all quality control activities instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed
Capable of identifying problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results
Documents all corrective action taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications
Performs all routine and new test procedures that are complex and require professional judgment when assigned to a specific area
Demonstrates knowledge of theory behind the test performed
Recognized departure from the norm on adult and geriatric patients and be able to understand the scientific and theoretical reasons for such deviation
Calibrates instruments and assess the accuracy of the equipment; performs equipment preventive and corrective maintenance
Check and verify all the test results released by the laboratory. This includes accepting or rejecting results due to delta check inconsistencies, requesting redraw for verification, canceling results due to gross hemolysis, clots or QNS
Reviews outgoing reports for technical and clerical errors
Able to communicate with nurses and physicians, and ability to work well with others
Assist the Lead MLS/MLT in maintaining adequate supplies and inventory levels
Demonstrates the ability to prioritize work duties
Recognizes the administrative changes in staffing and scheduling and adapt to these changes
Assists in developing and installing quality control standards to ensure accuracy of test results
Initiates, suggests and if necessary, implements technical and administrative changes upon approval of the Laboratory Director
Qualification
Required
Associates or Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Medical Laboratory Science, microbiology, chemistry, biology or related field
Certification as MLS, MLT, CLS, MT or equivalent by a national recognized accreditation agency such as ASCP, AMT, AAB
Must meet CLIA requirements for testing personnel for High Complexity Testing Laboratory
Preferred
1 yr of clinical laboratory experience
Have the necessary language reasoning and mathematical skills to follow and implement the laboratory policies and procedures approved by the Laboratory Director
Ability to work independently and have good sound analytical judgment to function effectively under stress in certain situations
Strong interpersonal skills sufficient to work closely with others on a team
Possess the ability to work in a fast paced environment, effectively interacting with physicians, facilities and laboratory personnel
Possess speed, consistency and accuracy in tasks to meet the laboratory standards
Customer service oriented
Self starter with a high initiative, a good problem and decision-maker
Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work environment, performing a variety of changing tasks
Commitment to tasks. Displaying a high level of cognitive, interpretive or judgment skills
Benefits
Two weeks of vacation time
Health Insurance after 30 days!
Sick time
8 paid holidays
Same day pay available
Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Company paid life insurance
401(k)
Company
TridentCare
TridentCare offers laboratory, diagnostic, ultrasound, x-ray, radiology and mobile diagnostic services at home for patients.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel C Buning
Chief Executive Officer
Mary Sweeney
Senior Vice President Human Resources
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