Medical Laboratory Technologist Part Time

Corewell Health; City of Watervliet (MI, NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Clinical Laboratory Technologist to perform and interpret laboratory tests essential for physician diagnosis and treatment. This part-time role involves operating laboratory equipment, ensuring quality control, and analyzing specimens for diagnostic purposes. With a commitment to maintaining an efficient laboratory operation, you will play a vital role in supporting healthcare professionals. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and inclusion, offering a comprehensive benefits package to support your financial and work/life balance goals. If you're passionate about making a difference in the healthcare field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay program

Discounts on various services and products

Optional insurance plans

Retirement options

Qualifications

• 1 year of relevant experience in a related field preferred.
• Certifications required upon hire: CRT-MT, CRT-MLS, CRT-AMT, or CRT-Clinical Toxicology.

Responsibilities

• Operates laboratory equipment and performs calibration and maintenance.
• Interprets clinical test results and communicates significant information.

Skills

Laboratory Equipment Operation

Quality Control Procedures

Specimen Analysis

Documentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Tools

Laboratory Instruments

Job description

Job Summary

Performs, interprets, and correlates clinical laboratory tests by following departmental protocols to assist in physician diagnosis and treatment. Prepares specimens for testing, screens patient specimens, and analyzes patient specimens for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Performs quality control procedures and assists in maintaining an efficient and effective laboratory operation. May serve as a generalist or as a limited specialist.

Essential Functions

1. Operates laboratory equipment and performs functions including calibration, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, instrument validation studies, quality control, proficiency testing, and documentation.
2. Reads, interprets, and correlates clinical test results with patient history, diagnosis, and clinical condition to explain test results. Documents and communicates significant information and special occurrences which may affect test results to the appropriate clinician.
3. Routinely checks supplies and reagents to ensure adequate supply levels. Ensures reagents are properly labeled and dated.
4. Directs the work of laboratory assistants or laboratory services representatives and auxiliary personnel as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Required Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• 1 year of relevant experience in a related field (Preferred).
• Certifications upon hire: CRT-Medical Technologist (MT) - ASCP, CRT-Medical Laboratory Scientist - ASCP, CRT-American Medical Technologists (AMT), or CRT-Clinical Toxicology - AACC, depending on the department.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts on various services and products.
• Optional insurance plans and retirement options.

Additional Details

Primary Location: SITE - Watervliet Hospital - 400 Medical Park Dr - Watervliet

Department: Lab - Watervliet

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Weekly Hours: 24

Hours of Work: 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Days Worked: Variable

Weekend Frequency: Every other weekend

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Corewell Health is committed to a safe environment and equal employment opportunity. We support diversity, equity, and inclusion and accommodate applicants with disabilities or religious beliefs.

For assistance with the application process, call 616.486.7447.