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Essential Functions: Must demonstrate proficiency in the following areas: knowledge of Phlebotomy policies and procedures including ability to collect blood nasal, throat and eye culture specimens. Epic use with regard to the LAB menus. Testing procedures in Blood Banking, Hematology, Chemistry, Serology, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Body Fluid Analysis. Basic background knowledge of microbiology including gramstain preparation and reading. Medical Technologists assigned to perform Microbiology must be proficient in all Micro procedures. Knowledge of normal and alarm values and procedures on reporting and documenting. Knowledge of any necessary calculations. Performance and evaluation of Quality Control and use of corrective measures. Maintenance of all required logs. Processing AAB and other proficiency testing specimens. Ordering supplies. Miscellaneous duties as assigned.License/Certification: One of the following certifications required: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) ASCP, AMT or AAB certification Medical Technologist (MT) ASCP, Blood Bank (BB) ASCP, Chemistry(C) ASCP, or Hematology(H) ASCP, Microbiology (M) ASCP or equivalent licensure required within 12 months of hire. Washington State Medical Assistant-Phlebotomy preferred. American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS required.Experience/Training: Prefer two (2) years experience as a generalist in a hospital laboratory setting. Successful completion of HHS (formerly HEW) Proficiency Exam for Medical Technologists or MT (AAB) certification required or equivalent official military or non-military training/experience per regulatory standards.Education: Bachelor of Science degree required OR Baccalaureate in applied science from an accredited institution, OR equivalent official military or non-military training/experience per CLIA standards/regulation. Associate degree may also be accepted with equivalent years of experience and with required MLS certificate.
Shift: Evening Shift
Specialty Type: Medical Laboratory
Sub Specialties: Medical Laboratory Technician,Medical Technologist
General Certifications : BLS/BCLS
Laboratory Certifications : ASCP
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