Medical Laboratory Technician

Are you looking for a challenging and fulfilling career in the medical field? Do you have a passion for laboratory work and a desire to make a difference in patients' lives? Look no further than Allina Health System's open position for a Medical Laboratory Technician. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing accurate and timely diagnostic testing, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual who is committed to upholding our values of compassion, integrity, and excellence. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.

1. Perform laboratory tests and procedures accurately and efficiently to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
2. Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all equipment and supplies are properly stored and maintained.
3. Follow established protocols and procedures for specimen collection, handling, and processing.
4. Adhere to safety regulations and protocols to ensure the well-being of patients and staff.
5. Record and report test results accurately and in a timely manner.
6. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical or equipment issues that may arise.
7. Assist in the training and supervision of new laboratory technicians and students.
8. Continuously update knowledge and skills through ongoing education and training.
9. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and comply with all HIPAA regulations.
10. Communicate effectively with healthcare team members to ensure proper patient care.
11. Participate in quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure accuracy and precision of test results.
12. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory procedures and results.
13. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
14. Demonstrate a commitment to upholding the values of compassion, integrity, and excellence in all aspects of work.
15. Stay up to date on industry advancements and advancements in laboratory technology.
16. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
17. Provide exceptional customer service to patients, visitors, and colleagues.
18. Perform other duties as assigned by laboratory supervisor or manager.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Laboratory Technician is $35,000 to $55,000 per year. However, the exact salary can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and employer. Some technicians may also receive additional benefits such as healthcare and retirement plans.

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health care system based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Allina owns or operates 13 hospitals and more than 90 clinics throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin.