Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Diagnostic Test Expert

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH); McDowell (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) is seeking a Staff Medical Technologist to perform clinical tests across lab departments. The role includes ensuring data quality, assisting in training staff, and participating in total lab coverage.

Certification as a Medical Technologist is required. The position requires a Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related field and professional certification; the incumbent will operate under supervision and contribute to patient care by delivering accurate lab

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field.
• Certification as a Medical Technologist by a nationally certified agency.

Responsibilities

• Performs tests in all lab departments to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment.
• Performs all duties of technician and may assume duties of Senior Medical Technologists and/or Chief as required.
• Evaluates results of various procedures and performs troubleshooting on equipment after reporting issues.
• Participates in quality control program in the department.
• Maintains records and performs clerical duties; assists in training students and new employees.
• Notifies physician of abnormal test results when supervisor is unavailable.
• Participates in employee evaluation process.
• Participates in total lab coverage on shift basis or on call.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

Certification as Medical Technologist

Job description

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) is seeking a Staff Medical Technologist to perform clinical tests across lab departments. The role includes ensuring data quality, assisting in training staff, and participating in total lab coverage.

Certification as a Medical Technologist is required. The position requires a Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related field and professional certification; the incumbent will operate under supervision and contribute to patient care by delivering accurate lab