MLT Sr-Dallas, Tx

Location: Northern

Overview

Texas Oncology
is looking for a
Medical Laboratory Technician Sr
to join our team!

This position will support the Dallas, Tx location.

Texas Oncology
is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ provider sin
220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma.

Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today—at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “Morebreakthroughs.

More victories.” ® in their fight against cancer.

Today,
Texas Oncology
treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.
Why work for us?

Come joinourteamthatisresponsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating morepatientdiagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas.

We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage,a generous PTO program,a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement,an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.
What

does MLT position do?(including but not limited to)

The Medical Lab Technician Is responsible for accurately performing specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality control procedures including moderate and high complexity laboratory tests. Initiates and follows quality assurance and safety policies and procedures. Performs specimen collection andassistswith patient flow as needed. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program,to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Responsibilities

The essential duties and responsibilities (including but not limited to):
• Assists with performing phlebotomy and collecting appropriate specimens from patients as ordered. Assures pre-authorization and completes appropriate consentforms (ABN) prior to collection of limited coverage tests.
• Assists with special procedures as needed (i.e.bone marrows in the room).
• Follows the laboratory
• sprocedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, andmaintainingrecords of patient results. Sends specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed inhouse. Processes incoming orders for lab testing including reference laboratory specimens.
• Performs specimen analysis of all Chemistry,Hematologyand Immunology specimens.
• Maintains andoperatesall laboratory equipment. Performs daily,weeklyand monthly instrument maintenance as indicated.
• Adheres to the laboratory
• s quality control policies anddocumentsall QC activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and instrument maintenance. Records proper lot numbers of all controls,calibrator sand reagents.
• Participates inproficiencytesting by performing sample analysis and reporting results at least once a year.
• Prepares peripheral blood smear and performs complete WBC differential.
• Performs microscopic examination of urinary sediment
• Recordsresultson appropriateworksheetand computersystemandperformsfile maintenance. Processes specimens for send-out testing.
• Follows the laboratory
• s policies whenever test systems are not within the laboratory
• sestablishedacceptable levels of performance.

Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either corrects the problem or notifies supervisor. Documents all corrective actions taken…