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Laboratory Technician bei PRETORIAN LABS LLC

PRETORIAN LABS LLC · Massillon, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite

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Description

Pretorian Labs is seeking a skilled and dedicated Laboratory Technician to join our on-site laboratory team in Massillon, OH. The Laboratory Technician will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of clinical specimens to support patient care. This position requires a reliable individual with experience in clinical laboratory settings, proficiency with point-of-care analyzers, phlebotomy expertise, and the ability to work independently while maintaining excellent client interactions.

Requirements

 Key Responsibilities

  • Specimen Processing: Process blood, urine, and nasal swab specimens using point-of-care analyzers in accordance with standard operating procedures.
  • Phlebotomy: Perform venipuncture and other blood collection techniques to obtain specimens from patients in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to CLIA regulations and safety protocols.
  • Sample Management: Check in and log incoming samples, ensuring proper documentation and chain of custody.
  • Result Validation: Validate and verify test results to ensure accuracy and compliance with laboratory protocols.
  • Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain chemistry analyzers and other laboratory equipment, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Quality Control: Adhere to quality control and assurance protocols to maintain compliance with CLIA regulations for Moderate Complexity testing.
  • Client Interaction: Communicate professionally and courteously with clients, including patients and healthcare providers, to address inquiries and provide test-related information.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and organized records of test results, quality control data, and laboratory activities.
  • Compliance: Ensure all laboratory activities, including phlebotomy procedures, comply with CLIA regulations, safety standards, and organizational policies.

Qualifications

Education and Certification

  • Meets the education and training requirements for CLIA Moderate Complexity testing personnel, including:
    • An associate degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution; OR
    • Successful completion of an accredited medical laboratory technician program; OR
    • At least 60 semester hours (or equivalent) from an accredited institution, including 24 semester hours of medical laboratory technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses (6 hours chemistry, 6 hours biology, and 12 hours in chemistry, biology, or medical laboratory technology); OR
    • Equivalent education and training as defined by CLIA regulations for Moderate Complexity testing personnel.
  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) by ASCP or equivalent is preferred.
  • Phlebotomy certification or documented training in phlebotomy techniques is required.

Experience and Skills

  • Previous experience with chemistry analyzers and point-of-care testing equipment is required.
  • Demonstrated experience in phlebotomy, including venipuncture and proper handling of blood specimens, is required.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in sample handling, phlebotomy, and result validation.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for direct client interactions.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with CLIA regulations and laboratory safety protocols.

Work Environment

  • The position is based at the on-site laboratory of Massillon Community Health in Massillon, OH.
  • The role involves standing for extended periods, performing phlebotomy, handling biohazardous materials, and adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Standard working hours will involve rotating 12-hour shifts from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm and partial days, with occasional flexibility for operational needs.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Pretorian Labs is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. 

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