Medical Lab Scientist

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH); McDowell (KY); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 68 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) seeks a Staff Medical Technologist to perform clinical tests across multiple laboratory areas, contributing to patient diagnosis and treatment. The role includes evaluating results and assisting in training staff.

Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related sciences and certification as a Medical Technologist. The position supports a hospital laboratory with potential on-call responsibilities and adherence to quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or one of the sciences related to Medical Technology.
• Certification as a Medical Technologist by a nationally certified agency is required.

Responsabilités

• Performs tests in all lab departments to obtain data for diagnosis and treatment.
• Performs duties of technician and may assume Senior Medical Technologist or Chief duties as needed.
• Evaluates results of procedures and troubleshoots equipment after notifying supervisor.
• Participates in quality control programs and maintains appropriate records.

Connaissances

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Training and mentorship

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology

Description du poste

Overview

The Staff Medical Technologist performs clinical tests in one or more areas of specialization depending on the size and scope of laboratory activity.

Overview

The Staff Medical Technologist performs clinical tests in one or more areas of specialization depending on the size and scope of laboratory activity.

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.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or one of the sciences related to Medical Technology.

Licenses & Certifications

• Certification as a Medical Technologist by a nationally certified agency.