Medical Laboratory Scientist - Technical Lab
Company: Gtt Llc
Location: Irving
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
Medical Laboratory Scientist - Technical LabContract Duration 3
MonthsJob Responsibilities:Medical Laboratory Scientist follows the
laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test
analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test
results;Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing
samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens;Analyze
specimens using approved testing procedures (see department
SOPs).Review and release test results.Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and
safety guidelines as described in their respective
guidelines.Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies,
document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural
calibrations, and all maintenance performed;Follow the laboratory's
established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not
within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of
performance.Identify problems that may adversely affect test
performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems
encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or
supervisor.Document all corrective actions taken when test systems
deviate from the laboratory's established performance
specifications.Follow the department's procedure in reporting STATS
or Critical results to clients.If applicable, answer questions from
customers or other lab personnel.Maintain complete records of all
testing performed on-site.Maintain the general appearance of the
department.Make sure reagents/test kits have received dates,
expiration dates, and if applicable opened dates.Review/train on
new procedures.Medical Laboratory Scientist attends monthly
department and any additional training/educational
meetings.Participate in all applicable safety training sessions.
Know the location and contents of the safety manual. Know the
location/use of all applicable safety equipment.If needed,
participate in government or regulatory agency inspections.Perform
other duties as directed by the supervisor.Required Knowledge:A
solid understanding of basic laboratory testing is required for
this position.The successful candidate must possess good computer
skills and be able to adapt to working in multiple computer
systems.Must have knowledge of QC and QA as well as knowledge of
all areas of the laboratory.Required Education:BS in Medical
Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or
Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or
Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.1433
published on March 14, 1990.Foreign-educated candidates must
provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International
Education Research Foundation).United States-educated candidates
must provide a detailed original transcript.A successful candidate
should possess or be eligible for national certification as an MT /
MLT from a recognized organization (ASCP or AMT).Work Experience:1
year of Clinical experience (high complexity testing) is
preferred.Minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in
highly complex testing for those with BS/BA in Chemistry or
Biology.National and State licensure as required.Special
Requirements:Must have the ability to establish work priorities and
handle several procedures simultaneously.Must interact with other
departments.Contact with clients may be required, good customer
service skills are important.Must protect patient confidentiality
at all times.Additional Job Details:One tech for one monthOne tech
for three monthsBenefits:Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Plans401k Retirement FundAbout the Company:Our client empowers
people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the
world's largest database of clinical lab results, our diagnostic
insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire
healthy behaviors, and improve healthcare management.The company
annually serves one in three adult Americans and half the
physicians and hospitals in the United States, and their 47,000
employees understand that, in the right hands and with the right
context, their diagnostic insights can inspire actions that
transform lives.As the worlds leading provider of diagnostic
information services, this company is committed to positively
impacting the communities they are a part of by promoting a
healthier world, building value for all its stakeholders, and
creating an inspiring and inclusive workplace. Inclusion &
Diversity are woven into who they are and what they do. The company
is inspired by the experiences and perspectives of its diverse
employees. Diversity of thought and authentic connections empower
this company to create valuable solutions and deliver inclusive
care to its patients and communities.#gttqst#LI-DNPby Jobble
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