Licensed Medical Technologist I - Launch Your Lab Career

PathGroup; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PathGroup in Nashville, TN seeks a licensed Medical Technologist (MT) responsible for day-to-day specimen processing, analysis and results reporting. This role works under the supervision of the MT III Lead and requires maintaining compliance with all corporate policies.

You will design and update procedures to promote testing efficiency and accuracy, assist with inventory, QA/QC, instrument maintenance and cross-department collaboration, while pursuing continuing education to maintain licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical lab science or medical technology.
• Valid ASCP or AMT certification required.
• Maintain appropriate continuing education for certification and licensure.
• One year of job-related experience preferred.
• Students or recent graduates eligible to sit for ASCP or AMT certification exams.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process specimens according to department protocols.
• Design and update procedures to promote maximum efficiency/accuracy of testing and reporting.
• Assist the Supervisor, Manager and Director with administrative functions such as ordering supplies and maintaining inventory.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Produce, interpret and report accurate and precise test results.
• Identify and correct problems that may adversely affect test performance or result reporting of patient samples.
• Communicate pertinent section information/issues to supervisor, manager or other appropriate individual.
• Perform instrument maintenance and method troubleshooting.
• Assist in documentation and maintaining effective department QA/QC programs and monitors.
• Work with other departments within PathGroup and its subsidiaries.
• Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.
• Must perform within the productivity expectations as set forth by current departmental guidelines.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical lab science or medical technology

Job description

PathGroup in Nashville, TN seeks a licensed Medical Technologist (MT) responsible for day-to-day specimen processing, analysis and results reporting. This role works under the supervision of the MT III Lead and requires maintaining compliance with all corporate policies.

You will design and update procedures to promote testing efficiency and accuracy, assist with inventory, QA/QC, instrument maintenance and cross-department collaboration, while pursuing continuing education to maintain licensure.