Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospitals and 19 outpatient facilities, which treat half a million patients annually through 2,600 affiliated physicians.

A Medical Lab Technician (MLT) is responsible for: Providing information to the Clinical Providers that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Performing assays that are identified by CLIA as waived and moderate complexity tests. Accurately processes clinical specimen, performs the analysis and documents the assay results. Completing processes using the laboratory's policies and procedures in strict accordance with the Quality Assurance Program and College of American Pathologists (CAP) regulations. Identifying and immediately notifying critical results (Potentially life-threatening lab results) to the ordering provider in accordance to the Critical Call policy Performing CAP regulated proficiency testing, Involved in training new hire employees and students, Performing competency assessments, Trouble shooting lab related problems or laboratory analyzers concerns Supervise non licensed personnel in the laboratory. Assisting to identify potential problems that may adversely affect test performance, analysis or reporting of assay results. Performing and documenting all corrective actions when assay systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications. Contributing to the laboratory safety operations Accountable for the customer satisfaction Working cooperatively in a team environment supporting senior laboratory and management staff. Working independently within an assigned workbench and working with the whole laboratory team in achieving goals and metrics set forth by the Quality Assurance Program of the laboratory.

The hours are 1430-2300

Qualifications - External

Preferred:

• Associate Science from an accredited university
• Experience in a clinical laboratory

Required:

• Understanding of medical terminology, specimen collection, processing and testing techniques.
• Current California Medical Laboratory Technician license.

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.