Medical Lab Technician - Community Clinics
Hennepin Healthcare, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Job DescriptionMedical Lab Technician - Community Clinics
(260465)**SUMMARY**We are currently seeking a **Medical Lab Technician** to join our team. This full-time role will work days (start times will fall between 7AM and 10AM). This role will float between a variety of clinic labs: Brooklyn Park, East Lake, Golden Valley, Richfield, and Whittier. **Purpose of this position:** The **Medical Laboratory Technician** performs and evaluates requested clinical laboratory tests determining the validity of results and provides technical assistance as requested from other organization team members. The Medical Laboratory Technician assists with all duties and responsibilities assigned to the laboratory and report to the Laboratory Supervisor.**RESPONSIBILITIES*** Performs laboratory collections and testing following all laboratory established procedures and
processes, including but not limited to patient/specimen identification, specimen collection and/or
processing, diagnostic testing, proficiency testing, recognition and communication of unusual and/or
critical result values* Performs accurate documentation in the laboratory information system and/or on patient result logs* Performs and monitors quality control processes according to standard operating procedures* Performs calibration, maintenance, and performance checks on instrumentation according to standard
operating procedures* Performs troubleshooting processes for instrumentation, reagents, and/or patient samples as they
occur* Assists in training/teaching of new team members and/or student interns* Assists with inventory maintenance* Maintains competency in a minimum of four workstations/testing areas**QUALIFICATIONS*****Minimum Qualifications**** Associate of Arts or Associates of Science degree-AND/OR-* Completion of a Laboratory Technician training program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)OR* An approved equivalent combination of education and experience.***Preferred Qualifications:**** Excellent communication skills* Ability to work independently and self-motivated* Ability to work cohesively and respectfully with a diverse work force and patient population* Ability to read and follow written instructions***Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:**** Basic computer skills* Critical thinking skills***License/Certifications:**** Certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Technician CLT (NCA), or approved equivalentOR* Eligible for certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP)Note: As a condition of employment, an employee hired with “eligible” status must take the first available examination after their date of hire, and pass a nationally approved certifying exam within three consecutive administration of the exam within a 12 month periodYou've made the right choice in considering Hennepin Healthcare for your employment. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. We are dedicated to providing **Equal Employment Opportunities** to both current and prospective employees. We are driven to connect talented individuals with life-changing career opportunities, enabling you to provide exceptional care without exception. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer.
**Please Note:**
Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.* We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity.* We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition reimbursement; and license and Certification reimbursement *(Available **ONLY** for benefit eligible positions)*.* For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us.## Primary Location: MN-Minneapolis-Whittier ClinicEligible for Benefits: Yes
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(260465)**SUMMARY**We are currently seeking a **Medical Lab Technician** to join our team. This full-time role will work days (start times will fall between 7AM and 10AM). This role will float between a variety of clinic labs: Brooklyn Park, East Lake, Golden Valley, Richfield, and Whittier. **Purpose of this position:** The **Medical Laboratory Technician** performs and evaluates requested clinical laboratory tests determining the validity of results and provides technical assistance as requested from other organization team members. The Medical Laboratory Technician assists with all duties and responsibilities assigned to the laboratory and report to the Laboratory Supervisor.**RESPONSIBILITIES*** Performs laboratory collections and testing following all laboratory established procedures and
processes, including but not limited to patient/specimen identification, specimen collection and/or
processing, diagnostic testing, proficiency testing, recognition and communication of unusual and/or
critical result values* Performs accurate documentation in the laboratory information system and/or on patient result logs* Performs and monitors quality control processes according to standard operating procedures* Performs calibration, maintenance, and performance checks on instrumentation according to standard
operating procedures* Performs troubleshooting processes for instrumentation, reagents, and/or patient samples as they
occur* Assists in training/teaching of new team members and/or student interns* Assists with inventory maintenance* Maintains competency in a minimum of four workstations/testing areas**QUALIFICATIONS*****Minimum Qualifications**** Associate of Arts or Associates of Science degree-AND/OR-* Completion of a Laboratory Technician training program approved by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)OR* An approved equivalent combination of education and experience.***Preferred Qualifications:**** Excellent communication skills* Ability to work independently and self-motivated* Ability to work cohesively and respectfully with a diverse work force and patient population* Ability to read and follow written instructions***Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:**** Basic computer skills* Critical thinking skills***License/Certifications:**** Certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP), Clinical Laboratory Technician CLT (NCA), or approved equivalentOR* Eligible for certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP)Note: As a condition of employment, an employee hired with “eligible” status must take the first available examination after their date of hire, and pass a nationally approved certifying exam within three consecutive administration of the exam within a 12 month periodYou've made the right choice in considering Hennepin Healthcare for your employment. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. We are dedicated to providing **Equal Employment Opportunities** to both current and prospective employees. We are driven to connect talented individuals with life-changing career opportunities, enabling you to provide exceptional care without exception. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer.
**Please Note:**
Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.* We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity.* We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition reimbursement; and license and Certification reimbursement *(Available **ONLY** for benefit eligible positions)*.* For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us.## Primary Location: MN-Minneapolis-Whittier ClinicEligible for Benefits: Yes
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