Medical Device Lab Technician jobs in New Haven, CT

• 1. Technical Competency: demonstrates technical competency in the performance of routine testing, quality control, component selection and component preparation.
• 1.1 Determines acceptability of samples and enters patient information correctly into the computer system. Competency is evaluated through direct observation, and record review.
• 2. Recordkeeping, Documentation, Computer Skills: Provides for accurate documentation and reporting of results to ensure quality of patient care by demonstrating good computer and recordkeeping skills.
• 2.1 Clearly, legibly, and accurately completes any hand written record. Corrects handwriting mistakes according to standards.
• 3. Independence/Initiative: Demonstrates independent thinking and action. Demonstrates ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, and problem solve.
• 3.1 Recognizes situations that are inconsistent with policy/ procedure or quality patient care. Documents all occurrences on the Variance Report form and performs immediate corrective action as necessary. Makes recommendations for improvements that can be made as a result of the occurrence.
• 4. Professionalism: Demonstrates professionalism at all times both in attitude and in approach to all work activities. Demonstrates a commitment to personal career growth in the field of Laboratory Medicine/ Core laboratory.
• 4.1 Ensures continued expertise and knowledge by attaining a minimum of 4 continuing education points each year, as defined in the Laboratory Continuing Education SOP.

EDUCATION

Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or equivalent with MLT (ASCP) certification or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE

One (1) to two (2) years' experience in an accredited Clinical Laboratory.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Working knowledge of equipment, instrumentation, and materials used in a Clinical Laboratory.