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National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives

Medical Laboratory Technician, Tacoma (30 hrs)

National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives, Tacoma, Washington, us, 98417

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National Association of Latino Healthcare Executives . We are looking for a skilled professional to perform pre‑analytic, analytic, and post‑analytic phases of laboratory testing procedures from waived to moderate and high complexity testing. The MLT recognizes appropriate and inappropriate selection of lab tests and correlates lab results to patients' clinical conditions.

S/he possesses scientific knowledge to evaluate quality control, instrument, and result data. Other duties include: responsibility for documentation of all activities, monitoring supplies; compliance with all regulatory and accreditation requirements related to safety and laboratory testing; face‑to‑face and telephone customer service; computer data entry and retrieval; workplace cleanliness and maintenance.

Responsibilities

Test and processing: Performs waived, moderate, and high complexity testing according to KPWA Laboratory procedures and encompassing pre‑analytic, analytic, and post‑analytic phases. Performs quality control and quality assurance activities, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Performs specimen processing.

Computer data entry & retrieval: Accessions specimens, enters results, retrieves information.

Technical resource: Resolves problems and answers technical questions. Serves as a frontline resource to the laboratory’s customers. Assists in the review and updating of laboratory procedure manuals.

Performance improvement: Participates in performance improvement activities. Participates in test method evaluations, validations and implementation. May oversee lab assistants & non‑registered techs to assure appropriate pre‑analytic specimen preparation and moderate or waived test performance. Instructs students and employees.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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