Medical Laboratory Technician

Are you in search of a fulfilling and meaningful position? Do you want to work for an organization that promotes growth and development?

Here at Men's Health Foundation, we envision a world where inequity and stigma do not separate people from healthcare.

"Reimagining Healthcare" is our commitment to affirming the unique experience of every patient. We prioritize our patients’ evolving needs and strive to help each patient feel comfortable, understood, and respected.

Men's Health Foundation is seeking compassionate, mission-driven individuals. We believe that by reimagining how healthcare is delivered, we can help create greater health equity for those most at risk, breaking down barriers to care. We welcome all backgrounds, gender identities, and expressions.

We recognize our staff as the heart of our organization and seek to provide a generous and competitive benefits package to support our employee's well-being. We offer the following:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and LTD insurance (may be eligible on the 1st of the month following date of hire)
• 11 Paid Holidays + 1 mental health day
• 401(k) Retirement plan (may be eligible for employer matching up to 4% following completion of 90th day of employment)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 40 hours of sick pay (following completion of 90th day of employment)
• 120 hours of PTO accrued within the 1st year of employment

We seek team members who embrace and champion diversity, as our work within the LGBTQ+ community promotes positive sexuality and inclusivity. Candidates should be comfortable with exposure to imagery, events, and materials that reflect our culture of acceptance and expression, ensuring alignment with our values.

Men’s Health Foundation is a nonprofit healthcare provider serving Los Angeles with primary care facilities in West Hollywood, Inglewood, and South Los Angeles, as well as operating Men’s Health Foundation Pharmacy and working closely with our research partner, Mills Clinical Research. Specialists in men’s health, many of our services focus on sexual health, especially HIV and STI treatment and prevention. As an LGBTQ-affirmative men’s healthcare organization, we proudly welcome patients from the LGBTQ+ community.

Candidate Performs pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phase testing of moderate complexities as defined by Clinical Laboratory improvement Act/Amendment (CLIA). The Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for the accuracy, reliability and timeliness of patient test results used for the diagnosis, management and treatment of patients. Communicates technical or general information to Senior CLS, laboratory manager, director and medical staff. Monitors routine laboratory functions, initiates corrective action and works to improve laboratory service and patient care.

(This list may not include all the duties assigned.)

• Demonstrates proficiency, competency and understanding of fundamental principles of clinical laboratory procedures with minimal amount of supervision.
• Monitors and is accountable for test data, quality control, quality assurance, preventive maintenance, proficiency testing and all operations related to laboratory testing of moderate complexity procedures.
• Notifies Laboratory Manager of any irregularities of factors, which may influence test results.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and test methods.
• Identifies and resolves unusual laboratory situations and notifies laboratory Manager.
• Assists in evaluating new tests procedures when requested.
• Maintains overall safety (including chemical and biological) of the department in accordance with established safety, infection control and procedure protocols.
• Monitors supplies and reagents and notifies appropriate parties of par levels.
• As necessary and appropriate, may perform any clerical or other duties of support staff/laboratory assistants that may be assigned such as performing phlebotomy or sample Accessioning, and clearing of work area.
• Participate in educational workshops, meetings, and seminars.
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