Medical Laboratory Technician performs a variety of routine and specialized diagnostic medical lab tests as requested by healthcare staff according to established protocols and procedures. Prepares specimens for microscopic examination or testing procedures. Being a Medical Laboratory Technician operates automated laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Performs quality control and assurance procedures. Additionally, Medical Laboratory Technician records lab results in specified system. Follows all required privacy, safety, and biohazard procedures and standards. Requires an associate degree in laboratory technology, science or equivalent. Requires valid certification as Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) from ASCP or AMT. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Laboratory Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Medical Laboratory Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
SUMMARY: Laboratory Technician (LT) is a member of the Patient Centered Medical Home healthcare team approach to delivering care in a proactive, planned, and coordinated evidence-based care. The LT plays an increasingly important role in coordination of health care delivery in a Patient Centered Medical Home by maintaining laboratory equipment, supplies, records, and procedures in accordance with OSHA, CLIA, CQI and other applicable standards.
Laboratory technicians are a part of a team-based approach to care delivery by contributing to the quality of patient care delivered and taking an active role in evaluating and improving patient care by assurance of lab administrations, requests, and follow-ups. Laboratory Technician works with the Medical and Laboratory Directors to improve the quality and efficiency of lab services.
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