Student Tech (Non-Certified MLT)

Position Summary:The Student Tech (ST) will perform, under the supervision of a MT/MLS, various methods of analytical testing on specimens using laboratory instrumentation, manual methods, and microscopy after completion of clinical practicums in the appropriate areas.Education:High school diploma or equivalent required.Applicant will be actively enrolled in a course of study of Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology. The course study will result in either a BS or an AD respectively to become a Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician. The applicant shall remain in this position until he/she passes ASCP Board Certification, when this position will be relinquished.**it is our intent to offer this position to students from local/affiliated schools (FDTC, HGTC)Experience:Must have completed at least one clinical rotation required.Licensure/Certification/Registration:Must become certified as an MLT within one (1) year of employment required.Special Skills:Exemplary core customer service skills strongly required.Knowledge of program development and administration preferred.Strong organizational skills.Strong PC skills required.Strong verbal communication skills requiredUnder supervision of a Medical Technologist, Manager, Administrative Director performs, evaluates, and records results on specimens submitted for routine and select non-routine proceduresRecognizes and solves problems under supervision and communicates technical conceptsAbility to work effectively and collaboratively with peers, nursing colleagues, physicians, and department headsExemplary core customer service skills strongly required.Strong organizational skills required.Strong PC skills required.Strong verbal communication skills required.