Medical Technologist Home Healthcare Laboratory of America
A job with Home Healthcare Laboratory of America (HHLA) offers some things you'd expect, and some you might not. There's the salary, of course, and security, and benefits. And the pride you take in working for a company that's a nationally recognized leader in home healthcare laboratory testing. But there's also the feedback you get - the hugs, the handshakes, the smiles, and even the tears of gratitude - from the people you care for with your heart as well as with your hands. So consider a career with HHLA - it's rewarding on many levels.
About the Opportunity
In this integral role you will perform tests in all areas of the laboratory such as chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis and immunohematology. Use optical, photometric, electronic and automated instrumentation. May participate in quality assurance, safety, infection control and disaster activities.
Responsibilities:
Validate and report test results accurately and legibly
Calibrate, standardize and maintain instruments following established procedures; perform quality control to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents and procedures; recognize malfunction and out-of-control test results and take corrective action
Prepare reagents, standards and controls according to prescribed procedure
Check supply inventory, maintain and monitor cost-effective purchasing and inventory control to prevent interruption of service
Adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and take corrective action
Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling/processing, test analyses, report and maintain records of patient's test results; maintain records that demonstrate proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens
Adhering to laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed
Qualifications
We ask that the candidate be certified as a medical technologist, a medical laboratory technician or clinical laboratory scientist by the Board of Registry of ASCP or the National Certification Agency. (Certification as a medical technologist by the American Medical Technologist is acceptable.) Requires 3 years of experience in a clinical laboratory. A current Tennessee state license is a must.
Benefits
HHLA offers an attractive benefits package for full-time employment, including medical/dental insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, PTO, 401(k), and much more. Premium salaries commensurate with experience.
| Location: |
320 Premier Court
Suite 220
Franklin, TN 37067
United States
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| Employment Type: | Full Time |