What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Lab Technician position at Tower Health?
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
Work Schedule: PRN Day Shift
A Medical Laboratory Technician obtains or receives specimens, performs clinical laboratory tests by standardized procedures, performs quality control, performs preventive maintenance, and interprets results as to accuracy, acceptability and critical limits. The MLT works independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines, and validates all data obtained.
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Education Requirements
- 2 year/Associate's Degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician
Experience
- Relevant Experience
Certification and Licensure
- ASCP or AMT Eligible
Required Skills
- Computer Skills to include use and navigation
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Multitasking