Medical Laboratory Technician II at Cherokee Nation

Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Laboratory testing, Laboratory procedures, Database software, Clinical laboratory improvement amendments, Occupational safety and health administration, Laboratory instrumentation, Basic life support, Medical technology, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Overview Conducts a variety of laboratory tests and duties according to established laboratory procedure, and in compliance with Cherokee Nation Policies and Procedures, Rural Health Guidelines and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA '88), and Commission on Office Laboratory Accreditation (COLA) regulations, while working under the supervision of a Laboratory Supervisor and/or Laboratory Director. Qualifications EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT Associate's degree from 2-year college or technical school in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or Microbiology, may be substituted by two years or more of undergraduate college course work. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT No additional experience is required. COMPUTER SKILLS An individual should have knowledge of Database software. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must possess a valid driver's license with a driving history verified through a motor vehicle report that meets requirements for Cherokee Nation underwriting rating. Must be a registered Laboratory Technician with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or American Medical Technologists or equivalent or registry eligible and must obtain registry within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within ninety (90) days of hire and maintained throughout employment. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must have a working knowledge of laboratory procedures and operation of laboratory instruments. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Employee must not and will not be under sanction by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) or by the General Services Administration (GSA) or listed on the OIG’s Cumulative Sanction Report, or the GSA’s List of Excluded Providers, or listed on the OIG’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE). Must meet and maintain pre-employment and periodic background investigation and adjudication for child care. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Responsibilities

Conducts a variety of laboratory tests and duties according to established procedures and regulatory standards. Works under the supervision of a Laboratory Supervisor or Director to ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines.