MLT/MT/MLS

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs routine laboratory testing to provide data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease.

This position provides care for or assistance to patients of all ages; including newborns, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience: Successful completion of NCCLS (CLSI) approved program of Medical Laboratory Technician. Associate degree in science or equivalent from a two-year college. Certification of ASCP or equivalent. Require phlebotomy experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• May perform moderately complex procedures without supervision of general supervisor after orientation checklist is completed.
• May perform highly complex procedures as designated by the general supervisor after orientation.
• Performs phlebotomy as needed.
• Maintains all instrumentation and performs quality control as indicated. Assures that department policies and procedures are followed in all tasks.
• Collects and transports samples from other patient areas.
• Safeguards security and confidentiality of data/information according to HIPAA guidelines.
• Assumes responsibility for self-development and completion of mandatory education requirements.
• Enhances customer service by demonstrating polite, cooperative, and respectful behavior to internal and external customers.
• Carry out duties safely and use safety devices provided to protect self and others. Report safety hazard as appropriate.

Why Choose Riverwood Healthcare Center?

Riverwood Healthcare Center is a 25-bed Critical Access hospital with three full-service clinics in Aitkin, McGregor, and Garrison. Come grow with us! Riverwood is expanding and building a state-of-the-art surgical center with a completion date of 2024.

Just two hours from the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro, this is an opportunity to live and work where others play in the heart of Minnesota's Northwoods and beautiful lakes country. Enjoy access to an abundance of natural wonders, including lakes, rivers and streams, state parks, wildlife refuges, and ATV and bike trails for all your outdoor recreational activities.

The work culture at Riverwood reflects the friendly, more relaxed atmosphere of the communities we serve. Our staff are welcoming and supportive of one another. Our goal is to deliver healthcare from the heart to every patient every day.

Join our team in delivering outstanding patient care, from robotic assisted, minimally invasive surgery to comprehensive specialty services and convenient primary care for all ages.

For more information, visit www.riverwoodhealthcare.org.

Riverwood is an equal-opportunity employer.

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