Medical Laboratory Specialist

3 weeks ago


Lakewood, Washington, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time

Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician Job Description

Cleveland Clinic is seeking a skilled Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician to join our team. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will be responsible for performing and interpreting tests at all complexity levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
  • Maintain regulatory knowledge and awareness as it pertains to specific job duties.
  • Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance performed.
  • Assume responsibility for and take action regarding any quality control or quality assurance issues as it pertains to specific job duties.
  • Maintain instruments and equipment in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
  • Assume responsibility for good documentation practices and maintain clear and legible records.
  • Perform proficiency testing in compliance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations.
  • Assume responsibility for participation in continuing education, professional development, and required annual competency assessment.
  • Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
  • Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct the problems or immediately notify the General Supervisor, Technical Supervisor, Clinical Consultant, or Laboratory Director.
  • May function as an educator and provides instruction and training in theory, technical skills, safety protocols, and the application of laboratory test protocols to students, employees, residents, etc.

Requirements:

  • Associate degree in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution.
  • OR Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from a four-year college or university.
  • OR meets the CLIA qualifications for high complexity testing personnel grandfathering clauses.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT, MLT, or MLS) or certification eligible, from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT).

Physical Requirements:

  • Visual acuity to study specimens under a microscope.
  • Ability to differentiate color, hue, saturation, and tones.
  • Fine motor skills and manual dexterity to handle specimens and lab equipment required to process specimens and repair equipment.
  • May be required to stand for long periods of time.
  • Light lifting may be required.
  • May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, biohazards, radioactive materials, etc.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Cleveland Clinic Health System is an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities



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