Medical Lab Technician
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician
Location: Dayton, OH
Hours: Full time Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. Some occasional weekend/evening work may be required depending on lab needs.
Type of Hire: Contract – Project anticipated end March 2022, could extend
Pay: $26 - $32/hr, depending on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Candidates Needed: 3
Must hold U.S. Citizenship
Job Duties:
- Process specimens using the appropriate equipment, instruments, or techniques to assure optimum patient specimen integrity and positive identification throughout the test process.
- Perform quality control procedures that assure all test performance, test methodologies, and equipment perform within the manufacturer's guidelines and performance specifications.
- Provide results within the Turn-around Time (TAT) as defined in each section. TAT is the time it takes to process, accession, test, and enter results into the Composite Health Care System Database for each sample.
- The standard is to provide 100% accurate and 100% reliable and confidential results, to the authorized facility ordering or using the results for a table of turnaround times.
- Perform and document equipment preventive maintenance and function checks to assure proper test performance and result reporting of equipment to the Government within manufacturer's guidelines and performance specifications.
- Perform and document all tasks to meet established standards of the Public Health Reference laboratory.
- Test and analyze all specimens/samples by established scientific laboratory techniques to aid in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases or to support medical research.
- Perform diagnostic analysis of biological specimens for: Bacteriology, Parasitology, Immunodiagnostics, Virology and Molecular Diagnostics, including all aspects of analysis (receipt, specimen preparation, analysis, and reporting of results).
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must participate in the CAP or alternate proficiency-testing program.
- 3-5 years’ experience.
- Possess an associate degree or higher in a laboratory science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution, and be certified by the ASCP, AMT or other board of registry deemed comparable by OASD(HA) or their designee (CLMS) as an MLT or MT/MLS.
- May be required for either shift work or non-shift work depending on day to day scheduling.
Level One Personnel is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.