Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT-ASCP)

JOB OPENING

• Title: Medical Laboratory Technician
• Location: Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington
• Start Date: TBD
• Job-Type: Full-Time

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree: Certificate.
• Education: Graduate from a medical laboratory technician training program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or educational program acceptable to the American Medical Technologist (AMT).
• Certification: Certification/registration as determined by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or AMT as specified in the TO.
• Experience: One year of experience as specified in the TO.

CORE DUTIES :

• Perform a full range of clinical laboratory tests in any one or a combination of the following sections of the laboratory: hematology, chemistry, cytology, histotechnology, urinalysis, serology, microbiology, and blood bank as outlined in the TO.
• Determine the suitability of specimens for analysis. Prepare specimens for analysis and ensure that the physiologic state of the properties is maintained.
• Prepare reagents and primary reference materials as necessary. Calibrate, standardize, adjust, and maintain instruments. Verify correct instrument operation using established procedures and quality control checks. Identify the cause of common problems and make simple repairs.
• Recognize and react to indicators of malfunction. Locate and implement corrections. Obtain analytical data, convert to a prescribed unit of reporting, as necessary, and correlate data to verify results.
• Conduct quality control procedures on equipment, reagents, and products and maintain proper records for quality control and quality assurance reports.
• Prepare specimens for transport to MTF laboratory or for mail out.
• Prepare biological waste for proper disposal.
• Required to learn or relearn procedures for performing laboratory testing according to the procedures at your place of duty.
• Must have completed a minimum of a six month rotation through all sections of a medical laboratory as a Cart of training required to gain certification.
• Use various clinical automation systems as required, such as, but not limited to the laboratory information system and DMHRSi. Laboratory personnel shall receive training prior to commencing services.
• Required to work in shipping, hematology, chemistry, microbiology, transfusion service and phlebotomy.
• Required to perform quality control procedures, manual enter or transfer results to laboratory information system, certify results, cancel laboratory orders, learn to run specimens if laboratory information system is down.
• Perform all duties in such a manner that they meet all the Joint Commission Standards.
• Required to go on TDYs as these are mobile blood donor drives.

DOCPER/SOFA/Logistical Support Status

This position is not eligible for support under NATO Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) supplemental agreement articles 72 or 73

Location

French Consulting is considering individuals currently (or soon to be) located within commuting distance of the job location.

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