What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (MLT) or MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST (MLS) position at Northern Regional Hospital?
Brief Description
Life Changing Careers Start Here!
Northern Regional Hospital is always looking for talented individuals to join our dedicated staff.
Our superior ratings are a testament to our team’s commitment to quality and service excellence. We seek talented and diverse faculty and staff to continue to provide superior care.
Northern is a place where you can grow your career, no matter where you are professionally. We believe you will find it to be more than just a job. When you choose to work at Northern, you become part of a family of caregivers supporting the communities we serve.
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Choose Well. Choose Northern.
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At Northern, we strive to provide benefits that meet you where you are–not only today, but tomorrow.
We recognize that our ultimate success depends on our talented and dedicated workforce – our Northern Stars.
We understand the contributions of each employee to make our accomplishments possible. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive program of competitive benefits to meet your needs today and anticipate your needs tomorrow. Through our benefits programs, we strive to support you and your family by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access and affordable.
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Performs laboratory tests and procedures including all test categories under CLIA ‘88. Performs and evaluates quality
control, maintains and troubleshoots instruments. Performs phlebotomy and other specimen collection procedures as
required. Knowledge of computer applications including ability to enter orders, enter charges, access records, process
samples, report test results, and perform other processes such as outpatient registration for the hospital, offsite clinics, or
clients as necessary. Functions as a member of laboratory backup call team when applicable.
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST
As stated in the regulations for High Complexity – General Supervisor in the CLIA Required Personnel Qualifications,
this staff member qualifies as a General Supervisor, performing laboratory tests and procedures requiring independent
judgement and interpretation including all test categories. Performs and evaluates quality control, assists in method
validation, maintains and troubleshoots instruments. Performs phlebotomy and other specimen collections as required
including chain of custody collections. Assists in writing policies and procedures related to testing and updating said
policies as required. Functions as a supervisor to take responsibility for day-to-day operation of laboratory section or offsite laboratory. Functions as a member of the laboratory backup call team as needed.
Life Changing Careers Start Here!
Northern Regional Hospital is always looking for talented individuals to join our dedicated staff.
Our superior ratings are a testament to our team’s commitment to quality and service excellence. We seek talented and diverse faculty and staff to continue to provide superior care.
Northern is a place where you can grow your career, no matter where you are professionally. We believe you will find it to be more than just a job. When you choose to work at Northern, you become part of a family of caregivers supporting the communities we serve.
________________________________
Choose Well. Choose Northern.
________________________________
At Northern, we strive to provide benefits that meet you where you are–not only today, but tomorrow.
We recognize that our ultimate success depends on our talented and dedicated workforce – our Northern Stars.
We understand the contributions of each employee to make our accomplishments possible. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive program of competitive benefits to meet your needs today and anticipate your needs tomorrow. Through our benefits programs, we strive to support you and your family by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access and affordable.
- Competitive Compensation – and be paid daily!
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Healthcare and Daycare Expenses
- Northern $elect Retirement Plan (403(b) and 457(b)) and Roth IRA
- Celebrate! - Pick a gift to recognize your fifth anniversary and every five years of service thereafter
- Employee discount programs
- Employee Health Clinic
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduation from an accredited school of Medical Laboratory Technology OR an Associate Degree in Science with a major/concentration in Medical Laboratory Technology.
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by a major Certifying Agency.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Driving report from Department of Motor Vehicles must be acceptable to the hospital’s liability carrier.
- Must meet one or more of the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science,
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, or biological science with a “Plus One” concentrated year in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science,
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by a major certifying agency such as AMT or ASCP.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Driving report from Department of Motor Vehicles must be acceptable to the hospital’s liability carrier.
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Performs laboratory tests and procedures including all test categories under CLIA ‘88. Performs and evaluates quality
control, maintains and troubleshoots instruments. Performs phlebotomy and other specimen collection procedures as
required. Knowledge of computer applications including ability to enter orders, enter charges, access records, process
samples, report test results, and perform other processes such as outpatient registration for the hospital, offsite clinics, or
clients as necessary. Functions as a member of laboratory backup call team when applicable.
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST
As stated in the regulations for High Complexity – General Supervisor in the CLIA Required Personnel Qualifications,
this staff member qualifies as a General Supervisor, performing laboratory tests and procedures requiring independent
judgement and interpretation including all test categories. Performs and evaluates quality control, assists in method
validation, maintains and troubleshoots instruments. Performs phlebotomy and other specimen collections as required
including chain of custody collections. Assists in writing policies and procedures related to testing and updating said
policies as required. Functions as a supervisor to take responsibility for day-to-day operation of laboratory section or offsite laboratory. Functions as a member of the laboratory backup call team as needed.