Medical Technologist/ Medical Laboratory Technician

Department: Laboratory -West Branch

Shift: Variable

Scheduled Biweekly Hours: 0

Position Summary: Provides information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by conducting medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

* Determines normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices.
* Analyzes blood cells by counting and identifying cells, using microscopic techniques and procedures.
* Prepares blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions by conducting blood group, type, and compatibility tests.
* Ensures operation of analyzers, spectrophotometers, colorimeters, flame photometers, and other laboratory equipment by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
* Maintains laboratory supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST:

Qualifications:

Required:

* Baccalaureate degree in medical technology or related fields from an accredited institution.
* Completion of internship program from an approved school of medical technology or school of clinical laboratory science.
* American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) MT certification or eligible to take MT certification exam and must be certified within one year of hire or transfer.
* Required Certification Option: Accepting ASCP or; American Medical Technologists (AMT) certification or eligible to take MT certification exam and must be certified within one year of hire or transfer

MEDICAL LABORATORY TECH

Qualifications:

Required:

* Associate degree in an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician Program.
* Completion of clinical internship.
* American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) MLT certification or eligible to take MLT certification exam and must be certified within one year of hire or transfer.

Preferred:

One year of experience in a diversified hospital laboratory.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

We are committed to encouraging and sustaining a work environment free of unlawful harassment, discrimination, and/or retaliation. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's race, color, age, religion, sex/pregnancy (including pregnancy/childbirth or pregnancy/childbirth-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status prohibited by applicable laws. We also make good faith efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

Additional Information

* Schedule: Part-time
* Additional Locations: Michigan, Bay City
* Requisition ID: 24000954
* Daily Work Times: variable
* Hours Per Pay Period: 0
* On Call: No
* Weekends: Yes

Equal Opportunity Employer

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.