Registered Medical Laboratory Technician

This position is responsible for performing a full range of laboratory tests, confirming the accuracy of test results, and reporting laboratory findings to doctors, pathologists, or other physicians. This role may work in various major areas of the laboratory, including Transfusion Service, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology/Immunology, Toxicology, Special Chemistry, and Fibrinolysis. The position involves operating and maintaining a variety of laboratory instruments and utilizing the laboratory computer system in the performance of duties. The position maintains strict adherence to established policies and procedures and works under the supervision of a general supervisor or medical technologist. Direct supervision is not required for specimen processing, test performance, or result reporting.

Job Responsibilities:

Prioritize, organize, and handle the quantity of work efficiently

Ensure accuracy, quality, and completeness of work

Receive, delegate, and complete complex assignments

Exhibit judgment and problem-solving skills

Maintain comprehensive knowledge of procedures and quality assurance, including necessary documentation

Other Job-Related Information:

Desired Skills/Knowledge:

Strong interpersonal, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work collaboratively with diverse multidisciplinary teams

Working Conditions:

Climbing: Rarely

Hearing (Conversation): Frequently

Hearing (Other Sounds): Frequently

Kneeling: Rarely

Lifting (50+ lbs.): Rarely

Lifting (<50 lbs.): Occasionally

Pulling: Occasionally

Pushing: Occasionally

Reaching: Occasionally

Sitting: Occasionally

Standing: Frequently

Stooping: Occasionally

Talking: Frequently

Use of Hands: Frequently

Color Vision: Frequently

Visual Acuity (Far): Frequently

Visual Acuity (Near): Consistently

Walking: Frequently

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following: Serve: ALWAYS... • Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello" • Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist • Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas Excel: ALWAYS... • Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met • Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators) • Work on improving quality, safety, and service Respect: ALWAYS... • Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences. • Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role. • Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests. Value: ALWAYS... • Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating. • Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe. • Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste. Engage: ALWAYS... • Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions. • Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

Job keywords:

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