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Medical Technologist

TypeFull time
ScheduleMon–Fri · Evenings
PostedOct 27
✓You’ll need
Certifications
Certification by ASCP, NCA, or AMT preferred.
Education
✓Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, a related field in science, or equivalent experience.
Qualifications
✓Strong written and verbal communication skills with prevalent professional demeanor
✓Ability to mentor, train, motivate, direct and empower team
✓Ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation
✓Ability to work independently
✓Ability to work in fast paced, rapidly changing, and regulated environment
✓Analytical skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
✓Exhibit sound and accurate judgment
✓Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new approaches
✓Maintain professional technical knowledge
✓Knowledge of all areas in the laboratory demonstrated through interview process.
Knowledge of computerized document system preferred.
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
Certification by ASCP, NCA, or AMT preferred.
Education
✓Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, a related field in science, or equivalent experience.
Qualifications
✓Strong written and verbal communication skills with prevalent professional demeanor
✓Ability to mentor, train, motivate, direct and empower team
✓Ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation
✓Ability to work independently
✓Ability to work in fast paced, rapidly changing, and regulated environment
✓Analytical skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
✓Exhibit sound and accurate judgment
✓Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new approaches
✓Maintain professional technical knowledge
✓Knowledge of all areas in the laboratory demonstrated through interview process.
Knowledge of computerized document system preferred.
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Full employer posting

  • This role will work Monday- Friday 2pm-10:30pm, no weekend rotation. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following)
  • Perform laboratory tests accurately and in a timely fashion following established guidelines and physician orders. Report all tests in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner in compliance with documented laboratory procedures timely.
  • Inform appropriate personnel of department supply needs ensuring uninterrupted testing.
  • Perform, record and analyze QC data in order to make judgments concerning the results and take appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision.
  • Maintain a safe and efficient working environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, and monitoring temperatures in accordance with regulatory agencies and organizational policies.
  • Recognize and troubleshoot malfunctions of advanced technological equipment and initiates corrective action.
  • Maintain clinical competency and current professional knowledge by reading relevant journal articles and attending training sessions.
  • Evaluate new testing methodology and contributes to writing technical laboratory procedures.
  • Identify and resolve problems that may adversely affect test analyses and/or notify the general supervisor, technical supervisor or director when appropriate.
  • Document corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s acceptable guidelines.
  • Assist Laboratory Supervisor with yearly departmental inventory.
  • Perform complex laboratory procedures, recognizes deviation for expected results, analyzes and corrects problems using scientific principles.
  • Operate instruments using established protocols and quality control checks: performs preventive and corrective maintenance on instruments.
  • Recommend process improvements for increased efficiencies
  • Display and promote company values
  • Regular attendance
  • Other duties as assigned Requirements SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with prevalent professional demeanor
  • Ability to mentor, train, motivate, direct and empower team
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to work in fast paced, rapidly changing, and regulated environment
  • Analytical skills to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
  • Exhibit sound and accurate judgment
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new approaches
  • Maintain professional technical knowledge EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology, a related field in science, or equivalent experience.
  • Certification by ASCP, NCA, or AMT preferred.
  • Knowledge of all areas in the laboratory demonstrated through interview process.
  • Knowledge of computerized document system preferred.

About the role

Perform laboratory tests accurately and in a timely fashion following established guidelines and physician orders. Report all tests in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner in compliance with documented laboratory procedures timely.