Medical Laboratory Technician - Beckley, United States - LifePoint Health

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    LifePoint Health Beckley, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description
    Raleigh General Hospital


    Who We Are:
    People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.


    Where We Are:
    Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities.

    From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.



    Why Choose Us:

    • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
    • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
    • Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
    • Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants
    • Professional development opportunities and CE assistance
    • And much more...

    Position Summary:

    Performs laboratory analysis and quality control testing following clearly defined criteria


    Reports any unusual conditions to the Senior Tech, Coordinator over that area, in the absence of the Director or the Pathologist.


    Essential Functions:

    Performs common testing procedures and reports test results.

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    Performs instrument maintenance and calibration and troubleshooting.

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    Performs quality control testing.

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    Maintains supplies needed for performance of tests.

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    Performs collections, clerical duties and administration.

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    Responsible for order and result entry into laboratory information systems.

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    Delivers direct patient care appropriate to the age of the patient served

    Reports to:
    Director of Laboratory

    Qualifications


    Minimum Education

    Associate degree from an accredited institution as a Medical Laboratory Technician; or equivalent in accordance with the CLIA requirements Required


    Medical Lab Technician Trainee License is acceptable provided graduation from an accredited Medical Lab Technician Program has been completed and will test within 1 year of hire.


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    Required Skills

    Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

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    Required Skills


    Licenses:


    Registry from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent registry and West Virginia State Laboratory Technician licensure OR Medical Lab Technician Trainee License is acceptable provided graduation from an accredited Medical Lab Technician Program has been completed and will test within 1 year of hire.


    EEOC Statement:


    Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.