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Medical Lab Tech/MLT

Buchanan County Health Center

Independence, IAJob$29.24–40.94/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$29.24–40.94/hr
Location
Independence, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Board Certification (ASCP, NCA, AMT) As A MLS, MT, CLS, Or MLTBasic Life SupportBachelor's degree

Job overview

Buchanan County Health Center is hiring a Medical Lab Tech/MLT. The Medical Lab Technician (MLT) coordinates and participates in complex technical tasks to perform laboratory tests. This role obtains data for diagnosing and treating diseases, covering generalist duties in microbiology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, hematology, coagulations, and some phlebotomy.

Key focus areas include Coordinate complex technical tasks in laboratory tests, Participate in complex technical tasks in laboratory tests, and Obtain data for diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor’s Degree In Medical Technology/Laboratory Science Or Related, Board Certification As ASCP NCA AMT MLS MT CLS Or MLT, and Basic Life Support. Important skills include Laboratory Procedures. Preferred (not required): Microbiology, Chemistry, Urinalysis, and Serology.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Laboratory ProceduresMicrobiologyChemistryUrinalysisSerologyHematologyCoagulationsPhlebotomyLaboratory Information System (LIS) ApplicationsAutomated Technology

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology/Laboratory Science, Chemical, Biological or Related Degree or 2 Year Associate's Degree in Laboratory Science or Related DegreeBoard Certification (ASCP, NCA, AMT) as a MLS, MT, CLS, or MLTBasic Life Support6 Months Clinical Laboratory Experience

Full job description

  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION

  • The Medical Lab Technician (MLT) coordinates and participates in a variety of complex technical tasks in the performance of laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. This is a generalist position, which includes microbiology, chemistry, urinalysis, serology, hematology, coagulations, and some phlebotomy.

  • EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology/Laboratory Science, chemical, biological or related degree or 2 year Associate’s Degree in Laboratory Science or related degree required.

  • Board certification (ASCP, NCA, AMT) as a MLS, MT, CLS, or MLT is required.

  • Basic Life Support required.

  • In addition to meeting the educational and/or license requirement(s) associated with this position, must be able to provide documentation (copy of transcript or diploma) to verify completion of education. At a minimum, documentation provided must be for the applicable college diploma(s) and board certifications obtained.

  • WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Demonstrated competence in the area of laboratory procedures required.

  • A minimum of 6 months clinical laboratory experience is preferred.

  • Significant skill and knowledge in Laboratory Information System (LIS) applications/automated technology is preferred.

Salary Range: $29.24-$40.94

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