MLT/MLS  East De Pere

 

This position will work 40hrs per week

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Job Summary
At Prevea Health the Medical Laboratory Technician and Medical Laboratory Scientist are responsible for performing routine laboratory tests and procedures. These positions play a crucial role in collecting, analyzing, and reporting data that will assist providers in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases.

What you will do

Collect, process, and correctly label specimens such as but not limited to blood, urine, and tissue for analysis. Perform routine laboratory tests in hematology, immunology, urinalysis and chemistry. Ensuring accurate test results by following quality control protocols. Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure they are properly functioning. Making sure to troubleshoot any technical issues with equipment and perform routine maintenance.

Education Qualifications

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician Associate's program OR Medical Laboratory Science Bachelor's program Required

Skills and Abilities

Possess effective written and verbal communication. Knowledge of current medical terminology and laboratory equipment/care of equipment. Must be able to follow written protocols, utilizing specific laboratory training to perform laboratory testing. Must be able to interpret and analyze numerical data in relation to known patient information and testing methodology, Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Fosters work and patient/customer relationships through excellent interpersonal skills and behaviors. Ability to prioritize work and meet changing demands. Possess skills to effectively problem solve. Ability to work under stressful or emergency situations with high concentration and energy levels. Proficient in the use of EMR systems, computer, phone and office equipment.

Licenses and Certifications

This candidate must possess either the qualifications of a Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist. Medical Laboratory Technician: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician through the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technician (AMT) within 1 Year Required Medical Laboratory Scientist: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist through the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) OR American Medical Technician (AMT) within 1 Year Required

Physical Demands

Sit - Occasionally Stand - Frequently Walk - Frequently Drive - Rarely Climb (Stairs/Ladders) - Occasionally Bend (Neck) - Frequently Bend (Waist) - Frequently Squat - Occasionally Twist/Turn (Neck) - Occasionally Twist/Turn(Waist) - Occasionally Lift/Carry 0-10 lbs. - Frequently Lift/Carry 11-25 lbs. - Occasionally Lift/Carry 26-35 lbs. - Rarely Lift/Carry 36-50 lbs. - Rarely Push/Pull 11-25 lbs. - Rarely Push/Pull 26-35 lbs. - Rarely Push/Pull 36-50 lbs. - Rarely Push/Pull 51-75 lbs. - Rarely Reach (Above shoulder level) - Frequently Reach (Below shoulder level) - Frequently Simple Grasping (Hands/Arms) - Constantly Fine Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Frequently Gross Manipulation (Hands/Arms) - Occasionally

Working Conditions

Extreme cold - Rarely Extreme heat - Rarely Humidity - Rarely Wet - Rarely Noise - Occasionally Hazards - Occasionally

Hearing Requirements

Hears Whispers < 3 feet - Constantly Hears Whispers 3-8 feet - Constantly

Vision Requirements

Color Discrimination - Constantly Near Vision (Correctable to Jaeger 2 or 20/40 binocular) - Constantly Distance Vision (Correctable to Snellen chart 20/40 binocular) - Constantly

Prevea is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United State and to complete the required employment eligibility document form upon hire. Prevea participates in E-verify. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify