MAJOR FUNCTION: Directs staff and over-sees operations relative to their specific assignment and duties. Performs routine medical laboratory testing procedures using a variety of laboratory instrumentation. Responsible for the performing and resulting of specimens received from patients who may range in age from neonate, pediatric, adults to geriatric. Maintains proper quality control procedures, instrumentation against established standards, operate the laboratory information system. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public. Perform any other duties necessary to run an efficient and effective laboratory. QUALIFICATIONS: Education & Experience: • Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related field OR • For HEW/HHS - High school graduate or equivalent with 50-week military training as Medical Lab Specialist OR Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory or Clinical Laboratory training program. • 1 to 3 years clinical laboratory experience preferred Certification: • ASCP MLT or equivalent, level eligible at date of hire • Certification must be achieved within 12 months after hire date Knowledge & Skills: • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Physical Requirements: N: Never O: Occasionally (<20%) F: Frequently (20%-80%) C: Constantly (>80%) Lifting <20lbs OStanding CSitting C Lifting 20-50lbs NClimbing OKneeling O Lifting>50lbs NCrouching OReaching F Carrying OHearing CWalking F Pushing OTalking CVision C Environmental Conditions: Noise CVaried Temperatures FCleaning Agents F Noxious odors FPatient Exposure FOperative Equipment F BENEFITS INFORMATION: Click Here to Review Our Great Benefits Offerings