Medical Laboratory Technician

4 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Houston Methodist Full time

Job Summary

The Medical Laboratory Technician position at Houston Methodist is responsible for performing routine and complex analyses, requiring knowledge of laboratory techniques, principles, and equipment. This role exercises good judgment by using critical thinking skills and deals with issue resolution concerning the day-to-day technical operation of the laboratory. The Medical Laboratory Technician ensures that specimens are accessioned and processed expeditiously to deliver quality laboratory results in an effective and cost-efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities

Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team-focused work unit that actively helps one another to achieve optimal department results.

Collaborates with all members of the patient care team by actively communicating and reporting pertinent patient care information and data in a comprehensive manner.

Teaches students, new employees, and others as assigned by Manager.

Participates in laboratory and organization-wide initiatives.

Performs qualitative and quantitative tests and examinations using various analyzers and/or manual methods.

Organizes workload and sets priorities. Utilizes all available work time by assisting others and performing additional tasks.

Meets turnaround time expectations as defined by management.

Demonstrates the six elements of competency for test systems used to generate patient test results in all areas assigned to work.

Recognizes, investigates, and helps resolve test discrepancies. When problems arise, takes appropriate action to investigate and address and notifies management and the medical director for follow-up.

Performs instrument calibrations, validations, quality control testing, maintenance, and function checks.

Adjusts work schedule to accommodate departmental/organizational needs. Appropriately utilizes the time recording system.

Uses resources efficiently; does not waste supplies. Restocks section inventory levels as needed.

Seeks opportunities to expand learning beyond baseline competencies with a focus on continual development.

Reviews and utilizes Standard Operating Procedure and offers suggestions for improvement.

Requirements

Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations section.

One year of work or training experience in a hospital laboratory preferred.

CLA - Certified Laboratory Assistant (ASCP) within 1 year OR

MLT(ASCP) - Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP) within 1 year OR

MLT - Medical Laboratory Technician (AMT) within 1 year



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