Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician

Patient First is accepting applications for Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician in the Virginia Beach/Chesapeake , Virginia area. Patient First provides a friendly work environment that promotes a team-oriented philosophy. We are happy to work with you to accommodate any previously scheduled time off. The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to the following: Following the laboratory’s procedure for specimen collection, handling, and processing, as well as test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of test results; Following the laboratory’s quality control policies; Documenting all quality controls activities, instrument and procedural calibrations, and maintenance; Identifying indicators that may impact test performance or reporting of test results and either making corrections or notifying Lab Supervisor; Ordering, receiving, and distributing laboratory stock as needed in laboratory and treatment area; Understanding all checklists and being able to perform all duties on the checklists associated with the position; Adhering to safety policies as defined by Patient First and OSHA; Providing positive, warm and friendly customer service in all interactions; Fostering teamwork and a positive, professional atmosphere; Completing other duties as directed.