Medical Laboratory Tech (FT) - Sylvania, GA
Optim
- Location
- Onsite (Sylvania, Georgia)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
Posted 1 week ago
About the role
Optim Health System is a physician-owned health system providing orthopedic, pain medicine, and primary care services across Georgia. This role supports clinical operations by performing laboratory testing and phlebotomy under supervision.
Skills
Phlebotomy
Specimen preparation
Chemistry analysis
Hematology
Immunology
Urinalysis
Quality control
Record keeping
Laboratory instrumentation
LIS
EMR
Analytical judgment
Manual dexterity
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- FSA
- LTD
- STD
- Vacation
- Personal Time Off
- Sick Leave
- Holiday Pay
- 401k Plan
Full job details
Optim Medical Center - Screven is seeking a full time Medical Laboratory Technician for our Sylvania, GA location.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Performing phlebotomy and preparing specimen for in-house and reference lab testing.
- Performs technical lab functions including operating automated chemistry, hematology, immunology, and urinalysis instruments under the supervision of the Medical Technologist.
- Performs manual tests in accordance with detailed instructions.
- Verifies quality control according to laboratory protocol and is accurate in record keeping.
- Reports test results following clinical protocols under supervision of Medical Technologist, alerting physicians or nurses immediately of critical and abnormal results.
- Assists Medical Technologist with maintaining instruments, equipment and inventory of supplies.
- Complies with all quality assurance policies and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations related to safety, cleanliness, and infection control.
- Operate effectively in LIS and office EMR computer systems.
- Duties may vary as need arises.
Required skills:
- Good analytical judgment and the ability to work under pressure
- Manual dexterity and normal color vision
- Integrated computer systems experience
Education and Training
- Associate degree or certificate from accredited Medical Laboratory Technician program
- Current AMT or ASCP license/registry (or equivalent) required
- 2 years lab experience, preferably in clinical office lab
Optim offers: Competitive Pay, Excellent Benefit Plan including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, FSA, LTD and STD, Vacation, Personal Time Off and Sick Leave, Holiday Pay, 401K plan