Medical Tech Job Parkersburg area,West Virginia USA,Healthcare

Position: Staff Medical Tech

Minimum Qualifications

Must possess current licensure as required by state board where services will be provided: MD:
No State License required; OH:
No State License required; PA:
No State License required; WV:
Medical Laboratory Scientist license or Trainee license.
Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology/Medical (Clinical) Laboratory Science OR Bachelor's degree in a chemical or biological science, or 30 or more years of previous experience concurrent with CLIA grandfathered exception.

Preferred Qualifications

Certification as a Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Scientist by ASCP or AMT.
Experience as a Medical Technologist.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Process and analyze samples, in a timely and orderly fashion, and meet usual and customary levels of productivity, while following procedures for accurate identification.

Set up, run, maintain, and adjust laboratory instruments accordingly to policies and procedures.

Take appropriate action for quality control in all technical areas and follow infection control procedures for all job-related functions.

May perform quality control summaries.

Perform phlebotomy procedures on patients as needed.

Complete forms and reports findings to nurses and/or physicians.

Interact with other healthcare workers to solve problems and interpret patient lab results within the framework of medical technology.

Perform routine and basic laboratory testing within a designated area in the clinical laboratory.

Recognize testing inconsistency and take appropriate corrective action.

Maintain all patient and specimen records accurately, neatly, and legibly.

Follow hospital, state, and federal guidelines for ensuring a safe environment for workers, patients, and public.

Maintain compliance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures for safety, security, and infection control.

Communicate and interact with patients, families, visitors, physicians, departmental and hospital staff, and the public in general, in a manner that demonstrates professionalism and concern for their individual needs.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work requires strength and/or stamina, lifting, moving, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, and carrying of materials and equipment.
May sit for extended period of time.

Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work around strong or unpleasant odors.
May be exposed to agents which may cause serious disease.

Skills and Abilities

Able to multitask and handle stressful situations.
Able to communicate effectively.
Able to work well as a team with co-workers, supervisors and all other staff/customers, including patients.
Knowledge of basic computer skills.

Additional

Job Description

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Shift:

Exempt/Non-Exempt:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)

Company: CCMC Camden Clark Medical Center

Cost Center: 112 CCMC Clinical Labs

Address: 800 Garfield Ave Parkersburg West Virginia

Equal Opportunity Employer

West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

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