Credentials to be Verified by Placement Officer

1. Any one or combination of the following equivalent to two (2) years (24 months):
   1. Associate's Degree eighteen months (18 months) in medical laboratory technology (MLT).
   2. OR
   3. Completion of a vocational training program for Medical Laboratory technology.
   4. OR
   5. Work experience training in a medical laboratory which provided a knowledge of generally accepted medical laboratory principles and practices.
2. One (1) year (12 months) of work experience as a medical laboratory technician.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSA's)

1. Knowledge of basic arithmetic operations and their applications.
2. Knowledge of applicable safety requirements.
3. Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
4. Ability to exhibit strong organizational skills and maintain detailed, accurate records.
5. Ability to work successfully as a team member and independently with moderate supervision.
6. Ability to understand and follow instructions.
7. Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects.

Condition of Employment:

Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System, an out-of-state resident who is hired into this position must establish Illinois residency within 180 calendar days of their start date.

About Southern Illinois University - School of Medicine

SIU School of Medicine was established in 1970 with a mission to educate physicians for central and southern Illinois. We are a medical school with four areas of excellence: medical education, patient care, research and community service. SIU School of Medicine provides education to undergraduate medical students, medical and surgical residents, fellows, and physician assistant students. Our clinical practice, SIU Medicine, includes a team of more than 250 health care professionals including university physicians and faculty members who are collectively dedicated to providing excellent medical care, advancement of care through research, and training the next generation of physicians. As the premier provider of health care services, SIU Medicine offers both primary care and specialized treatment services including preventative and diagnostic. SIU works in partnership with hospitals and clinics throughout central and southern Illinois to meet the health care needs of our communities.

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