Bon Secours Health System·Petersburg, Virginia
Medical Lab Technicians assist physicians by performing diagnostic tests on blood, tissue, and bodily fluids. They confirm test results and provide necessary data for diagnosis and treatment.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Work Shift: Evenings (United States of America)
200 Medical Park Blvd. Petersburg, VA 23805
45-11:15, rotating weekends.
Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
Medical Lab Technicians (MLT) assist physicians and other specialists by performing all aspects of testing on blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids, the results of which can then be used to diagnose and treat patients. Confirms test results and provides the physician with data necessary to make appropriate determinations.
Essential Job Functions
Performs routine, moderate, and highly complex laboratory diagnostic tests.
Confirms test results and provides the physician with data necessary to determine the presence, extent, cause, and treatment of disease.
Follows quality control programs, assuring the accuracy and reliability of test results.
Performs, records, and evaluates Quality Control.
Monitors, maintains, and troubleshoots laboratory instruments and equipment.
Assist with training of new employees and students in the use of lab equipment and testing procedures.
Performs computer function on both Lab Information Systems (LIS) and Hospital Information Systems (HIS).
Participates in continuing education in respective areas of expertise.
Assists with inventory control.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
MLT Se Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required) for BSMH.
For RSFH (as of 3/27/25) if registry-eligible, must achieve certification within 12 months from hire date.
Must have one of the following: Associates, Medical Lab Technology
Completed at least 60 semester hours (including six hours of chemistry and six of biology) of academic credit from a college or university accredited by a recognized regional or national accreditation agency and have successfully completed a medical lab technician program by a nationally accredited agency
Completed a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training course within the past ten years
Work Experience: 2 years of technical experience in a clinical laboratory setting (preferred)
$24.94
$38.68
Coordination: Verbal and Written Communication
Laboratory Diagnostic Tests: Analyze data
Laboratory equipment
Quality assurance and control
Phlebotomy: Patient care
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It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com [recruitment@mercy.com]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com [recruitment@mercy.com].
Candidates must have an Associate's degree in Medical Lab Technology or equivalent training. Certification as an MLT is required, and 2 years of technical experience in a clinical laboratory setting is preferred.
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