MLT Assistant

Job Description​

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is seeking a PRN Medical Lab Assistant to join our team!

Performs medical laboratory testing classified as moderate or waived complexity in a CLIA-certified laboratory.  Individual may be assessed and deemed competent to perform specifically-identified, highly complex procedures. This position is responsible for the accuracy, timely reporting and integrity of laboratory results.    

• PRN: As Needed 2pm to 10:30pm
• Has working knowledge of and performs waived and moderate complex testing in accordance with laboratory's policy, procedures and regulatory standards.  
• Successful performance in laboratory's external proficiency program.    
• Organizes and prioritizes technical tasks with efficiency and minimal waste.  
• Performs preventive maintenance of equipment and instrumentation within procedural guidelines and under the direction of a MLS or MLT.  
• Reports waived and moderate complexity laboratory results in the Hospital LIS/EMR, as ordered by providers, and under the direction and review of MLS or MLT.    
• Reviews and approves quality control results to affirm validity of patient results.   
• Maintains instrumentation and confirms acceptable performance.    
• Recognizes technical and/or instrumental issues that interfere with accurate testing and appropriately consults with a MLS or MLT for direction.    

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Bachelor's Degree - Science

Job Details

PRN

Day (United States of America)

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