Technologist-Medical

Job Summary

Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

• Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimens to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
• Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.
• Performs quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance and inventory control.
• Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcomes.
• Assesses, evaluates and draws appropriate conclusions.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Provides instruction for personnel and medical technology students, as required.

• Minimum Required
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited institution.
• Preferred/Desired
  
  Education:
  
  None specified.
• Minimum
  
  Required Experience:
  
  None specified.
• Preferred/Desired
  
  Experience:
  
  Clinical Laboratory Experience.
• Minimum Required Special
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic computer literacy.
• Preferred/Desired Special
  
  Skills:
  
  None specified.
• Minimum Required Licensure/Certification: National certification in accordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
• Preferred/Desired Licensure/Certification: ASCP.