Clinical Lab Technologist: Diagnostics & QC

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.; McDowell (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Staff Medical Technologist at Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. performs clinical tests across laboratory departments, contributing to accurate diagnoses and patient care.

This role emphasizes data interpretation, quality control participation, equipment troubleshooting, and proper recordkeeping. Based in Kentucky, this on-site position may involve training students and new staff, assisting in shift coverage, and collaborating with physicians to communicate abnormal results clearly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related sciences.
• Certification as Medical Technologist by a national certifying agency.

Responsibilities

• Performs tests in all lab departments to obtain data for diagnosis and treatment.
• Assists in training students and new employees.
• Participates in quality control programs in the department.
• Maintains records and performs clerical duties for the department.
• Notifies physician of abnormal results when supervisor is unavailable.
• Participates in total lab coverage on shift and/or on-call.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related sciences

Job description

The Staff Medical Technologist at Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. performs clinical tests across laboratory departments, contributing to accurate diagnoses and patient care.

This role emphasizes data interpretation, quality control participation, equipment troubleshooting, and proper recordkeeping. Based in Kentucky, this on-site position may involve training students and new staff, assisting in shift coverage, and collaborating with physicians to communicate abnormal results clearly.