Medical Laboratory Technician
CurrentPerforms and reports routine and complex laboratory analyses that require a complex network of steps.Uses set protocols and guidelines and independent judgment to evaluate the credibility and accuracy of test results.Performs work in an efficient manner by coordinating testing steps to achieve maximum productivity.Operates, maintains, and repairs clinical laboratory equipment within the scope of training including routine preventive maintenance, reagent preparation, calibrations, and safety checks.Keeps appropriate persons informed of instrument problems and resolutions. Maintains currency in the field through completion of all mandatory competencies and training modules, regular review of departmental policies and procedures and participation in continuing education opportunities.Performs and records all quality control procedures. Evaluates the results of quality control and implements corrective action when indicated. Keeps appropriate person(s) informed of ongoing problems and resolution of problems.
