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About the Role
Texas Oncology is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) to support the new Lakeway location. This full-time position offers a Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays. The role involves performing specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality control procedures for moderate and high complexity tests, while adhering to safety and compliance policies.
Responsibilities
- Perform phlebotomy and collect appropriate specimens from patients.
- Assure pre-authorization and complete consent forms for limited coverage tests.
- Assist with special procedures as needed, such as bone marrows.
- Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, testing, reporting, and record maintenance.
- Send specimens to reference laboratories for tests not performed in-house.
- Process incoming orders for lab testing, including reference laboratory specimens.
- Perform specimen analysis for Chemistry, Hematology, and Immunology.
- Maintain and operate all laboratory equipment, performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance.
- Adhere to quality control policies and document all QC activities, calibrations, and maintenance.
- Record proper lot numbers of controls, calibrators, and reagents.
- Participate in proficiency testing by performing sample analysis and reporting results annually.
- Prepare peripheral blood smears and perform complete WBC differentials.
- Perform microscopic examination of urinary sediment.
- Record results on worksheets and computer systems, performing file maintenance.
- Process specimens for send-out testing.
- Follow policies when test systems are outside acceptable performance levels.
- Identify and correct problems that may affect test performance or reporting, or notify a supervisor.
- Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from performance specifications.
- Maintain proper documentation as per the quality assurance program, including logs and records.
- Verify all critical results and document with accurate follow-up.
- Maintain adequate supply inventory and ensure supplies are viable before use.
- Prepare reagents, stains, and other chemical solutions.
- Restock the laboratory area as needed.
- Process in-house and incoming results for charting.
- Chart patient results in a timely manner.
- Properly identify and band patients for blood product transfusion.
- Process properly labeled specimens according to local blood bank policy.
- Adhere to all OSHA compliance laws and Universal Precaution procedures.
- Comply with applicable regulatory agency standards.
- Properly dispose of hazardous materials.
- Maintain a clean working environment.
- Maintain confidentiality of all patient and medical staff information.
- Perform CLIA classified Waived and Moderately complexity testing.
- May work under the supervision of a Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS).
Requirements
- Associates degree in medical technology, laboratory science, or related science field.
- Current state license if required.
- AMT, ASCP, or equivalent certification preferred but not required.
- Entry-level position requires no experience for Level 1.
- Three years of experience required for Level 2.
- Five years of experience required for Level Sr.
- Phlebotomy experience strongly preferred.
- Full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
- Ability to sit/stand for extensive periods.
- Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and arms to reach or carry.
- Ability to occasionally lift and carry items weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Corrected vision, color perception, and hearing to normal range.
- Legible handwriting.
- Significant interaction with management, staff, and external auditors and clients.
- Frequent travel by air or automobile, approximately 70% of workweek, on average.
Skills
- Specimen analysis
- Instrument maintenance
- Quality control procedures
- Moderate and high complexity laboratory tests
- Quality assurance policies
- Safety policies
- Specimen collection
- Patient flow assistance
- US Oncology Compliance Program
- Code of Ethics and Business Standards
- Phlebotomy
- Specimen handling
- Specimen processing
- Test analysis
- Record maintenance
- Reference laboratory procedures
- Chemistry testing
- Hematology testing
- Immunology testing
- Laboratory equipment operation
- Quality control documentation
- Instrument calibration
- Proficiency testing
- Peripheral blood smear preparation
- WBC differential
- Microscopic examination of urinary sediment
- Result recording
- File maintenance
- Corrective action documentation
- Inventory management
- Reagent preparation
- Stain preparation
- Chemical solution preparation
- Charting patient results
- Patient identification and banding for blood product transfusion
- OSHA compliance
- Universal Precaution procedures
- Regulatory agency standards compliance
- Hazardous material disposal
- Clean working environment maintenance
- Confidentiality maintenance
- CLIA Waived testing
- CLIA Moderately complexity testing
Location
- Lakeway
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Entry level
- 3 years experience
- 5 years experience
Education Level
- Associates degree in medical technology or laboratory science or related science field
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Competitive insurance options
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability coverage
- Long-term disability coverage
- Generous PTO program
- 401k plan with company match
- Wellness program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance program
- Discounts on retailers
About the Company
- Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma.
- Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care to make the best available cancer care accessible to all communities.
- Our mission is to use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care.
- Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.
- We are responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patients diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas.