Medical Laboratory Technician - Pinellas Park, United States - American Health Associates Inc

American Health Associates Inc
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Pinellas Park, United States

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AMERICAN HEALTH ASSOCIATES is the premier long-term care Clinical Laboratory in the region, servicing over 3500 facilities.

Additionally, AHA is one of the fastest growing independent labs in the nation currently offering services in:

Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington.

By investing in state-of-the-art technology and a skilled workforce we can offer a superior program focused on serving the long-term care industry.





THE ROLE:

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)


AHA's Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing a full range of laboratory testing and reporting laboratory findings to physicians.

AHA's MLT must meet the Personnel Responsibilities per CLIA Sec :

Standard Testing Personnel Responsibilities.


As AHA's MLT, you will be expected to follow 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. Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.

Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.

Can identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the technical supervisor, clinical consultant, or director.

Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.


Requirements:


  • Produce and report appropriate laboratory results in hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, automated chemistry, automated immunology, and serology.
  • Perform, interpret, and record quality control data in all departments.
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on instrumentation as prescribed in procedures.
  • Call critical results.
  • Perform inventory and maintain department supplies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Associate degree in biological science or chemistry, required.
  • Completion of qualified medical laboratory science program or three years of acceptable clinical laboratory experience, required.
  • ASCP or AMT certification, preferred.
  • 24 years clinical laboratory experience, preferred.
**_ AHA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer_
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