Lab Technician

About the Position

Lab Technician

Nassau, NP

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Job Summary

The medical technologist is responsible for receiving, labeling, and analyzing samples and executing laboratory testing according to standard procedures while delivering excellent internal and external customer service.

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Responsibilities

• Perform tests including but not limited to standardized and semi-routine biological, chemical, hematological, immunological, immunohematological, microbiological, and serological tests in research or clinical laboratory.
• Perform preventative maintenance on laboratory instruments and calibrates equipment and instruments as required.
• Prepare reagents as needed.
• Evaluate the validity of acceptable specimens and test results; comparing them to previous results and other laboratory data.
• In complex cases, evaluate all information and determine whether test results should be released, repeated, or referred to the lab manager. Refer abnormal or unexpected results to the appropriate individual(s).
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation of patient information, equipment, and test results to comply with regulations.
• Document corrective actions taken for out-of-range test values.
• Maintain clean, orderly, and safe work area. Comply with laboratory safety and infection control policies and procedures to prevent exposure to infectious materials.
• Audit reports to ensure that scheduled tests have been completed.
• Assist in gathering data to monitor quality improvement standards and in preparing reports.
• Facilitate training of new hires.
• Any other related duties as assigned.

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Requirements

• Proven experience as a lab technician or related role
• Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology OR bachelor’s degree from an accredited school
• Working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and database systems
• Ability to work independently and under pressure in a dynamic environment

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About the Company

The vision of Oaktree Medical Center is to become a world-renowned medical facility known for high quality, holistic care, focused on family values in a safe, caring, customer service driven environment.