Medical Technologist/Technician

Full-time, 40 hours per week, night shift, 9:00pm-5:30am, Monday-Friday with weekend and holiday rotations

About HNL Lab Medicine:

Headquartered in Allentown, Pa operating for over 20 years, HNL Lab Medicine is a leading multi-regional, full-service medical laboratory providing testing and related services to physician offices, hospitals, long-term care facilities, employers, and industrial accounts.

Our patients are more than just test tubes. We understand the impact each test we analyze has on our patients' lives and we never take that responsibility lightly. We operate more than 50 patient service centers in Pennsylvania and work with more than 10 hospital systems.

SUMMARY:

Performs laboratory procedures to obtain results for physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases using established protocols that require the broad exercise of independent judgment and responsibility with minimal technical supervision.   Works independently and communicates effectively with other healthcare professionals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

1. Accurately performs any high complexity, moderate complexity or waived laboratory testing in the assigned testing division which may require the broad exercise of independent judgment to include the use of advanced clinical laboratory instrumentation and equipment according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures. 
2. Recognizes and corrects instrument malfunctions within the scope of the operators manual and records troubleshooting activities. 
3. Confirms, verifies and reports test results independently. Monitors results for reasonableness and critical values.
4. Correlates and interprets data generated from testing. 
5. Assists physicians in the interpretation of test results within the scope of the profession. 
6. Conducts established quality control and performance improvement activities.
7. Provides clinical orientation and/or training of new employees/students. 
8. Prepares and/or collects specimens (blood, urine, feces or other body fluids) for analysis. 
9. If qualified, (Technologist) performs the duties of CLIA general supervisor when the technical manager is not on site.
10. Participates in Continuous System Improvement (CSI) and continuing education programs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:

Must meet CLIA 88 personnel requirements for high complexity testing

What We Offer – Benefits & Perks

• Flexible work-life balance
• Dental Insurance
• Vison Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Referral program
• 401(k) matching
• Pension Plan
• Paid time off/Paid sick time
• Flexible spending account
• Tuition assistance