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Full-time
associate degree, bachelor degree
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for collecting patient specimens and performing laboratory testing while maintaining equipment and quality control standards. They also assist physicians with procedures and ensure all laboratory reports and results are accurately documented and reviewed.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current State of Tennessee Medical Laboratory Technician or Technologist license and possess an Associate or Bachelor degree in a relevant field. At least one year of laboratory experience, specifically in hematology and phlebotomy, is preferred.
Full job description
Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation’s largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country. Established 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology’s mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high-quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients, at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. Our growing network of physicians and locations is based on this mission. Tennessee Oncology is committed to advancing both the science of detection and targeted treatments, and to making these advances available to every patient. We believe caring for cancer patients is a privilege.
Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description:
Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for the collection of patient specimens for laboratory testing. Follows proper guidelines for safe handling of blood, body fluids and hazardous chemicals, properly recording lab testing, quality control and assurance, assisting physicians with procedures and exams as requested, maintaining appropriate inventory levels of reagents and supplies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
· Maintain laboratory procedures, equipment and processes to aide diagnosis and treat diseases.
· Ensures all lab reports are reviewed and appropriate values are noted.
· Follows proper guidelines for safe handling of blood, body fluids and hazardous chemicals.
· Performs laboratory testing and operates automated equipment within the limits described in the procedure manual.
· Maintains proper records of laboratory testing and results as described in the policy and procedures manual.
· Adheres to CLIA compliance requirements.
· Performs quality control procedure to ensure accuracy of clinical data.
· Interacts with medical staff and assists physicians with procedures and exams as requested.
· Maintains sufficient inventory of laboratory supplies for daily operations.
· Understanding of LIS; including ordering test, rejecting test, reviewing and approving results.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
· Demonstrates ability to perform clean venipuncture.
· Demonstrates ability to perform capillary collections.
· Demonstrates knowledge of procedures and practices
· Demonstrates understanding of proper quality control procedures, use of control materials, and documentation of QC results and corrective action.
· Demonstrates knowledge of ongoing quality assurance activities in the office and documents breaches of quality as they occur.
· Demonstrates ability to perform routine maintenance on automated equipment.
· Ability to identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify Director or Manager.
· Ability to document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from laboratory’s established performance specifications.
· Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
· Ability to take direction.
· Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients and other employees.
· Ability to build rapport with patients to deliver exceptional direct patient care
· Ability to multi-task and work under pressure
· Must be Patient service oriented
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
· Current State of Tennessee Medical Laboratory Technician\Technologist License required
· Hematology experience with a minimum (1) years of laboratory experience preferred
· Excellent phlebotomy skills
· Associate Degree in Applied Sciences, Medical Laboratory Technology or Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology required.
· Outpatient facility experience
Related keywords
Medical Laboratory TechnicianVenipunctureCapillary collectionsHematologyPhlebotomyLaboratory Information SystemCLIAQuality ControlQuality AssuranceSpecimen collectionOncologyClinical researchPatient careLaboratory equipmentOutpatient facilityMedical technology
Tennessee Oncology is one of the nation’s largest community-based cancer care specialists and home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country.
Established 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology’s mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. To this day, our growing network of physicians and number of locations is based on this mission. In 2018, Tennessee Oncology joined OneOncology, a partnership of oncologists and industry leading experts driving the future of community-based cancer care in the United States, as a founding practice partner.
Physicians specializing in gynecologic oncology, palliative care, radiation oncology, and health psychology comprise our group.
Tennessee Oncology provides a full range of diagnostic services, including oncology specific expertise in PET/CT and laboratory services. Clinic locations provide on-site chemotherapy treatments so that patients receive care in their community and close to their home.
Our physicians utilize the latest in molecular diagnostics and profiling to choose treatments specific to the genetics of your cancer.
Oncology research is the largest area of new drug development. Self -administered medications, those taken by mouth or injected by the patient, comprise approximately 40% of these investigative medications. Tennessee Oncology’s in house pharmacy, Park Pharmacy, stocks oncology and hematology medications not readily available at community retail pharmacies. A URAC accredited Specialty Pharmacy, Park provides insurance and benefits investigation, prior authorization services for insurance coverage, co-pay assistance through manufacturer or foundation programs, extensive medication education, and access to a pharmacist 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Offices: 2004 Hayes St, Nashville, Tennessee 37203, US
Tennessee Oncology is one of the nation’s largest community-based cancer care specialists and home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country.
Established 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology’s mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. To this day, our growing network of physicians and number of locations is based on this mission. In 2018, Tennessee Oncology joined OneOncology, a partnership of oncologists and industry leading experts driving the future of community-based cancer care in the United States, as a founding practice partner.
Physicians specializing in gynecologic oncology, palliative care, radiation oncology, and health psychology comprise our group.
Tennessee Oncology provides a full range of diagnostic services, including oncology specific expertise in PET/CT and laboratory services. Clinic locations provide on-site chemotherapy treatments so that patients receive care in their community and close to their home.
Our physicians utilize the latest in molecular diagnostics and profiling to choose treatments specific to the genetics of your cancer.
Oncology research is the largest area of new drug development. Self -administered medications, those taken by mouth or injected by the patient, comprise approximately 40% of these investigative medications. Tennessee Oncology’s in house pharmacy, Park Pharmacy, stocks oncology and hematology medications not readily available at community retail pharmacies. A URAC accredited Specialty Pharmacy, Park provides insurance and benefits investigation, prior authorization services for insurance coverage, co-pay assistance through manufacturer or foundation programs, extensive medication education, and access to a pharmacist 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Offices: 2004 Hayes St, Nashville, Tennessee 37203, US