MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Covenant Health; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Covenant Health is seeking a Medical Technologist at their LeConte Medical Center. The MT will conduct various clinical lab tests and ensure accurate patient diagnoses. This full-time role offers a robust benefits package, including sign-on bonuses, training programs, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Unmatched medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment assistance

Certification bonuses

Employer-matched 401(k)

Generous Combined Time Off (CTO) program

Qualifications

• Must meet standards for licensing/certification.
• Minimum six months experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and specialized lab tests for patient diagnosis.
• Educates others and maintains quality control of lab results.
• Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Medical Technologist, General Laboratory

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for Experienced MTs

$2,000 Sign-on Bonus for New Grad MTs

Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift

LeConte Medical Center Overview

LeConte Medical Center is a part of Covenant Health, our region’s top-performing healthcare network and is a 79-bed community hospital located in the heart of Sevier County. We’re a full-service, not-for-profit hospital delivering modern medicine and compassionate care to the growing Sevier County community. LeConte offers a full range of health services, including top-tier specialists, a modern ER, and a beautiful Women’s Center. Learn more about our amazing facility at https://www.lecontemedicalcenter.com/about-leconte-medical-center/ .

As you’d expect, we offer our employees a robust benefits package, including:

• unmatched medical insurance,
• tuition reimbursement;
• student loan repayment assistance,
• certification bonuses;
• leadership and professional development programs;
• an employer-matched 401(k); and
• a generous Combined Time Off (CTO) program .
  
  

Department Overview

The Lab at LeConte Medical Center is a rewarding place to work. The skilled team of Sr. Lab Assistants, Lab Assistants, MTs, and MLTs work together to provide all laboratory services to LeConte patients in a timely manner. In this department, the staff is focused and goal-driven to provide accurate and sufficient results for the people they serve.

Position Summary

The MT performs routine and specialized clinical lab tests for use in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by physicians. Uses judgement from educational background to give the physician information to diagnose and treat illnesses.

Recruiter: Alexa Robbins || [e-mail] || 865-374-8110

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets tests and performs appropriate testing.
• Prepares sterile media for use in growing bacterial cultures; reads cultures.
• Analyzes blood, body fluids and parasites.
• Maintains required records, reports and statistics as directed.
• Performs quality control and media processing.
• Educates others as necessary.
• Performs equipment maintenance as needed.
• Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.

Minimum Experience

Six (6) months experience

Licensure Requirement

Current TN license