Medical Lab Technician

Job Title: Medical Lab Technician
Location: Detroit, MI
Job Duration: 4 + months (Possibility of extension)

Job Description)

• Conducts comprehensive evaluation of Members using care management tools and information/data review.
• Coordinates and implements assigned care plan activities and monitors care plan progress.
• Conducts multidisciplinary review to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Identifies and escalates quality of care issues through established channels.
• Utilizes negotiation skills to secure appropriate options and services necessary to meet the member’s benefits and/or healthcare needs.
• Utilizes influencing/ motivational interviewing skills to ensure maximum member engagement and promote lifestyle/behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health.
• Provides coaching, information and support to empower the member to make ongoing independent medical and/or healthy lifestyle choices.
• Helps member actively and knowledgeably participate with their provider in healthcare decision-making.
• Monitoring, Evaluation and Documentation of Care: Utilizes case management and quality management processes in compliance with regulatory and accreditation guidelines and company policies and procedures.

 
Experience:

• Case Management experience required.
• Long Term Care experience preferred.
• Microsoft Office including Excel, Teams.

 
Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field required.
• No Nurses.

 
Duties:
Job Summary:

• Under direct supervision by laboratory technologist, leader and/or supervisor, and according to defined protocols, performs select procedures on blood and/or other body fluids or specimens, involving manual techniques or the use of laboratory instruments and information systems.
• May perform phlebotomy as needed.

 
Education:
Required Education:

• Completion of an Associate Degree Program in Medical Laboratory Technology or Laboratory Science.

Preferred Education:

• N/A.

 
Required Certification & Licensure:

• Certification from a recognized national certifying agency (ASCP or NCA).

Preferred Certification & Licensure:

• N/A.

 
Skills:
Required Skills & Experience:

• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Demonstrated technical proficiency and theoretical knowledge sufficient to perform laboratory functions.

 
Schedule:

• Candidate will be working on the Chemistry side of the lab.

 
REQUIRED: Completion of an Associate Degree Program in Medical Laboratory Technology or Laboratory Science, Certification from a recognized national certifying agency (ASCP or NCA), Minimum 2-3 years previous experience in this role or similar, Experience with Client equipment (with AU system experience preferred). Candidates with Sunquest LIS experience and automation experience are preferred.

• Hours Per Week: 40.00.
• Hours Per Day: 8.00.
• Days Per Week: 5.00.