Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Diagnostics & QC

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH); Barbourville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) seeks a Staff Medical Technologist to perform clinical tests across one or more laboratory specialties, contributing to accurate diagnoses and patient care. Responsibilities include running tests in all lab departments, evaluating results, maintaining records, training staff, and assisting in on-call coverage as needed.

The role requires collaboration with supervisors and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Performs tests in all lab departments to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease.
• Performs all duties of technician and may assume duties of Senior Medical Technologists and/or Chief as required.
• Evaluates results of various procedures.
• Performs troubleshooting procedures on equipment after advising supervisor of problem.
• Participates in quality control program in the department.
• Maintains appropriate records and performs clerical duties associated with respective department.
• Assists in training students and/or new employees.
• In the absence of immediate supervisor, notifies physician of abnormal test results.
• Participates in employee evaluation process.
• Participates in total lab coverage either on shift basis and/or on call.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) seeks a Staff Medical Technologist to perform clinical tests across one or more laboratory specialties, contributing to accurate diagnoses and patient care. Responsibilities include running tests in all lab departments, evaluating results, maintaining records, training staff, and assisting in on-call coverage as needed.

The role requires collaboration with supervisors and physicians.