Medical Lab Technician
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Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit here dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
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Medical Lab Tech - Microbiology
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Northridge Hospital Medical Center Is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic Microbiology department. This position plays a vital role in providing accurate and timely diagnostic testing to support patient care.
Responsibilities
- Perform a wide range of microbiological tests, including:
- Bacterial culture and identification
- Antimicrobial susceptibility testing
- Fungal culture and identification
- Parasitological examinations
- Molecular diagnostic testing (PCR, etc.)
- Prepare and maintain culture media and reagents
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including microscopes, incubators, and automated systems
- Ensure proper specimen handling and processing
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all tests performed
- Adhere to strict quality control procedures and safety protocols
- Participate in departmental quality assurance activities
- Collaborate effectively with other laboratory personnel and clinical staff
- Assist with training and mentoring of new staff members
Qualifications
- One year of experience as a Lab Assistant or Technician in a clinical laboratory preferred.
- AA degree in chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science, including a minimum of 36 semester units of physical or biological science from an accredited college or university
- Current CA MLT license. (CT MEDTECH)
- A current Los Angeles City fire card is required. (CT Fire Card must be obtained within 90 days of the start date. Classes offered at the hospital)
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