Medical Lab Tech – MLT

Medical Lab Technologist – MLT / MT

Description:

Under the direct supervision of the Laboratory Director, the MLT/MT is responsible for providing efficient and accurate analysis of specimens processed in the clinical laboratory to provide quality patient care services. The responsibilities of MLT/MT include (but are not limited to):

• Use established lab protocol to perform laboratory tests and correctly log the results of those tests
• Determine specimen validity in a timely manner
• Inform clients of recollection protocols if a specimen is rejected
• Identify, diagnose and repair issues that may arise with the laboratory equipment
• Verify all test results and ensure that they are correctly matched with the specimen
• Label and organize all tests appropriately to make sure that they are easily retrievable

Qualifications:

• Medical Technologist - MLT / MT Degree from an Accredited University 
• ASCP Certification required
• Knowledge of laboratory procedures, equipment, and quality control methods
• Hospital or Clinical experience
• Familiarity with laboratory information systems and computer technology