Description:
Medical Lab Technicians will check in and properly identify samples, delegating priority depending on complexity of case.
The sample volume varies from day to day and consist of antibody identification workups and antigen negative unit requests.
The team usually receives at least 5-15 workups (broken down process below) pending per day, but routine orders can wait a few days for MLTs to prioritize STAT and Emergent orders.
Performs serologic and molecular tests according to SOP on clinical, study, QC and research samples.
Handles and processes specimens, ensuring proper identification.
Performs serologic and molecular tests according to SOP on clinical, study, QC and research samples.
Recognizes and resolves procedural discrepancies in testing results.
Interprets laboratory results.
Reports laboratory results.
Perform reagent preparation
Operates laboratory equipment correctly and perform quality control testing on equipment and reagents. Knows acceptable levels of performance.
Maintains controlled inventories of reagents and laboratory materials.
Performs secondary review and release of test results and provides feedback to ensure accurate reporting of results.
Adheres to all required FDA, AABB (American Association of Blood Banks),CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), and CAP (College of American Pathology) regulations. Follows cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) standards.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree of Science degree from an accredited college or university in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology (MLS/CLS/MT) required\
OR; Science related degree with certification as a BB technologist required
If the individual does not have an SBB certification, they will need 10 years IRL experience
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