Technician, Laboratory-MLT at Consensus Health

Located in:
Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey 07849The Medical Laboratory Technologist performs clinical laboratory procedures and examinations pursuant to established and approved protocols which require independent judgment and interpretation. Duties and Responsibilities
The duties include, but are not limited to:
Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls
Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care
Assist with processing of specimens when needed
Perform and document preventative maintenance and quality control procedures (QA/QC)
Recognize any and all instrumentation issues, and take appropriate action to remedy the problem
Ensure that adequate inventories of laboratory supplies are maintained
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
May provide instruction to subordinate personnel in the proper techniques and procedures
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, other related field, or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
Minimum 3 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is preferred
ASCP or AMT certification preferred
Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Proficient with computers; familiarity with laboratory information systems a plus
High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Featured Benefits:
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
401K with automatic employer contribution.
PTO and Paid Holidays.
Company paid Life Insurance.
Access to voluntary short and long-term disability insurance.
Access to additional life insurance.
Access to a variety of Wellness programs.
The compensation range for this position is $25.00/hour- $40.00/hour. Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role.
Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data