Medical Lab Technician

Job description

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Location: White Earth Service Unit (WESU) - Ogema, MN Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities: Specimen Collection and Processing: Collect, prepare, and handle specimens accurately and efficiently for routine testing and referral. Laboratory Testing: Conduct routine and specialized laboratory tests in areas such as microbiology, hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and serology while ensuring accuracy and reliability. Quality Control and Assurance: Perform and monitor quality control procedures, troubleshoot issues, and ensure adherence to laboratory standards. Instrument Maintenance: Conduct preventative maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and coordinate external servicing of laboratory instruments as needed. Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all laboratory procedures, safety protocols, infection control practices, and regulatory requirements, including blood-borne pathogen policies. Proficiency Testing and Improvement Programs: Participate in laboratory proficiency testing and continuous quality improvement initiatives. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of test results, quality control data, and labora...