Medical Laboratory Specialist

2 days ago

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Emerus Full time

Job Summary

The Medical Technologist will provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. This role is responsible for the collection and analysis of laboratory specimens and subsequent result reporting according to laboratory protocol and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform tasks, duties, and/or complex tests in all areas of the laboratory assigned according to established laboratory protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, COLA accreditation requirements, and hospital standards.
  • Collect and process specimens utilizing protocols and technical knowledge.
  • Perform quality control, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting protocols to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, procedures.
  • Validate and deliver results of tests performed and assist with all technical troubleshooting and quality assurance issues.
  • Follow established safety practices including biohazards, exposure control plan (blood-borne pathogens), infection control to include standard precautions, employee right to know (hazardous chemicals), and chemical hygiene standard and maintains required documentation for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Assist with performing proficiency testing for each test to include corrective action when necessary.
  • Develop and foster collaboration among clinical departments and affiliated services to ensure an integrated and coordinated approach to providing laboratory services and resolution of customer complaints or problems.
  • Coordinate and perform all pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic laboratory activities in collaboration with the Laboratory Director and Technical Consultant.
  • Assist with patient care and other activities within the scope of state license and/or regulations. May include, but not limited to, phlebotomy, IV starts, initiating EKGs, vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and superficial wound care.
  • Provide for patient safety related to age and condition.
  • Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.
  • Provide and maintain a clean, safe environment and perform and/or assist others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures.
  • Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients and chaperone during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments.
  • Maintain lab and all patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
  • Assist with patient restraints and maintain precautions; collect, report, and document data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior.
  • Travel to all facility locations as required.
  • Attend staff meetings or other company-sponsored or mandated meetings as required.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Biological/Physical Sciences or Medical Laboratory Science, required.
  • Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required.
  • Market-Specific qualifications: Pittsburgh Market - Minimum of 6 years core lab experience, required (Years of experience begin with Medical Laboratory Courses); Las Vegas Market - Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist (MLS/MLT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or American Medical Technology (AMT) - Valid State of Nevada license Laboratory General Supervisor, or ability to obtain General Supervisor license within 6 months of hire - Minimum of 3 years lab experience in the non-waived specialties of a clinical laboratory; 2 of these years must be in a licensed laboratory or a laboratory of a hospital, university, or health department and be under the supervision of a director who possesses a doctoral degree.
  • Experience with IV start, phlebotomy, and initiation of EKG a plus (experience is not required); training is provided and required after hire.

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