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Medical Laboratory Technician - Casual

Employer
Lakewood Health System
Location
Staples, MN
Salary
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Industry
Healthcare
Role
Mechanic/Technician
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Description

Lakewood Health System has an opening for a Casual Medical Laboratory Technician.

The Medical Laboratory Technician performs and analyzes requested laboratory procedures and determines the validity of laboratory results and provides technical assistance as requested from other hospital staff members. Assists with all duties and responsibilities assigned to the laboratory and reports to the Laboratory Manager.

An LHS employee supports the mission and goals of Lakewood Health System through personal and professional conduct including concern demonstrated for all people served, regardless of age, race diagnosis or economic background. Is an active member of the Lakewood Health System team by contribution of ideas, suggestions, regular work, attendance, punctuality, adherence to Lakewood Health System rules, policies and patient confidentiality. Abides by and supports Lakewood Health System's Employee Standards of Behavioral Excellence.

Responsibilities:
  • Performs routine and special tests in all areas of the laboratory. Testing is performed in accordance with written laboratory procedures and on acceptable specimens.
  • Reports test results in a timely manner and all critical values are phoned to the physician or his/her designee.
  • Performs and monitors quality control in all areas of the testing areas following established policies and procedures. Investigates all out-of-control QC data and documents corrective action. Notifies the Laboratory Manager of all quality control problems so further investigation can be performed if indicated.
  • Performs and documents maintenance and calibration according to manufacturer's guidelines and laboratory protocol.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Laboratory Manager


  • This is a Casual position working on various shifts and alternating weekends and some holidays as needed.
    Qualifications
    • Certified by ASCP, certification eligible or grandfathered in under CLIA 88. Must be able to achieve certification status within 4 months of hire.
    • Experience desired, but not required
    • Microbiology experience not required
    • Basic computer and keyboarding skills

    Application Deadline: Open until filled

    Lakewood Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer (Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans) and Equal Opportunity Provider. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability and protected veteran status. Lakewood Health System is deeply dedicated to diversity in the workplace.

    Company

    As one of the primary employers in the Staples area, Lakewood Health System is continually looking for motivated, dedicated and compassionate leaders who are passionate about delivering the best in healthcare services. And with our comprehensive employee orientation, our employee recognition programs and our overall drive to help YOU succeed, you’ll be sure to find job satisfaction right here at Lakewood Health System.

    Take a look! One of our current job openings may be a perfect fit for YOU. Whether you’re an employee or a patient at Lakewood Health System, you are family.

    Company info
    Website
    Telephone
    218-894-8524
    Location
    49725 County 83
    Staples
    Minnesota
    56479
    United States

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