Medical Laboratory Technician

Provides information for patient diagnosis and treatment by performing laboratory tests in toxicology laboratories.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities of the Medical Laboratory Technician are:

• Organizes work by matching computer orders with specimen labeling; sorting specimens; checking labeling; logging specimens; arranging reports for delivery; keeping work surfaces clean and orderly.
• Maintains quality results by running standards and controls, verifying equipment function through routine equipment maintenance and advanced trouble shooting; calibrating equipment utilizing approved testing procedures; monitoring quality control measures and protocols.
• Serves as technical resource by participating in staff training; answering questions of other professionals; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal ne...