Medical Technologist

Company: Interpath Laboratory
Location: Denver
Posted on: November 22, 2020

Job Description:

Interpath Laboratories is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Lab Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician. Qualified candidates will be experienced in performing a broad range of laboratory procedures and tests and have a willingness to support the needs of our patients, as well as the goals of the job and the team. Responsibilities - Perform the full range of laboratory tests provided by Interpath Laboratory Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, Microbiology, Urinalysis and Coagulation, in an accurate and timely manner. - Operate complex automated laboratory equipment, electronic equipment, computer software, and precision instruments. Provide trouble-shooting on such instruments as far as possible. - Confirm accuracy of test results. - Evaluate test results and recognize abnormal values in specific population groups. - Report laboratory findings to pathologist and other healthcare providers. - Develop and modify procedures as needed. - Establish and monitor programs, to ensure the accuracy of tests. - Participate in all aspects of proficiency testing. - Understand and adhere to HIPAA policies, procedures and regulations to assure patient confidentiality. - Administrative duties including excellent customer service to all patients, clients and employees. Answer phones in a timely manner following company standards on proper phone etiquette. - Perform other work related duties as assigned. Education: Medical Technologist - Bachelors degree in a certified MT program. Medical Laboratory Technicians - Associates degree in a certified MLT program Licensure/Certification: ASCP or NCA preferred, other national certifications considered Experience: New graduates accepted Ensure accurate and timely testing of collected specimens. - Perform the full range of laboratory tests provided by Interpath Laboratory Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, Microbiology, Urinalysis and Coagulation. - Operate complex automated laboratory equipment, electronic equipment, computer software, and precision instruments. Provide trouble-shooting on such instruments as far as possible. - Confirm accuracy of test results. - Evaluate test results and recognize abnormal values in specific population groups. - Report laboratory findings to pathologist and other healthcare providers. - Develop and modify procedures as needed. - Establish and monitor programs, to ensure the accuracy of tests. - Participate in all aspects of proficiency testing. - Understand and adhere to HIPAA policies, procedures and regulations to assure patient confidentiality. - Administrative duties including excellent customer service to all patients, clients and employees. Answer phones in a timely manner following company standards on proper phone etiquette. - Perform other work related duties as assigned . Support the organization's mission, vision, and values by exhibiting an ongoing commitment to the highest standards in all phases of laboratory operations. Assume service-oriented attitude to gain a sense of pride and accomplishment. Accepts the team approach with dedication and commitment towards all work performed. This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series. - Regularly exposed to infection by handling potentially infectious samples. - Typically Stands for extended period of times - Lift up to 25 pounds. - Mobility to climb stairs on a regular basis. - Wearing appropriate protective gear: Lab coat, gloves, goggles, and face shield.

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