Responsible for accurately performing designated technical procedures, instrument maintenance and trouble-shooting, and quality control procedures. Reports accurate results to the caregiver in a timely manner to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Maintains and follows all approved laboratory procedures and policies and provides input on changes that can improve these policies and procedures. Provides quality care for patients of all ages.
- Knowledge of biology, chemistry, and mathematics, as well as hematology, immunology, serology, microbiology, virology, and blood banking at a level normally acquired through completion of a associates degree in Medical Technology, which includes successful completion of a supervised clinical internship usually associated with the Medical Laboratory Technician program.
- Licensed Medical Laboratory Technician.
- Analytical skills necessary to interpret and to perform moderately complex statistical data and mathematical calculations.
- High level of interpersonal and communication skills necessary in order to deal effectively with physicians, patients, co-workers, and other hospital personnel.
- Ability to handle stressful situations and make sound decisions during these stressful situations. Strong mental and cognitive skills are needed.
- Ability to perform multi-dimensional tasks, organizing and performing more than one procedure at a time, with fluctuating workload.
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