Medical Technologist

Live Well Homecare; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician to perform diagnostic testing on specimens, calibrate instruments, and ensure accurate results in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities include maintaining instruments, training staff, researching new testing methods, and complying with safety and hospital policies.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, a Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related field, and ASCP certification eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related field.
• Eligible for ASCP certification; preferred ASCP or AMT certifications.
• Training in a NAACLS-accredited Medical Lab Science program or military medical lab training.
• Experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology, or Urinalysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performing and analyzing laboratory tests and procedures.
• Maintaining and standardizing laboratory instruments.
• Researching and developing new testing methods.
• Adhering to safety, hospital, and departmental policies.
• Utilizing computer systems for daily operations.
• Training and orienting new staff and students.
• Contributing to team efforts, quality improvement, and productivity.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Professionalism

Teamwork

Continuous professional growth

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related field

Tools

NAACLS-accredited program

Job description

Role

Performs quality diagnostic laboratory testing on various specimens, demonstrating essential clinical competencies, preparing reagents, calibrating instruments, and analyzing tests in a timely manner.

Responsibilities include

• Performing and analyzing laboratory tests and procedures.
• Maintaining and standardizing laboratory instruments.
• Researching and developing new testing methods.
• Adhering to safety, hospital, and departmental policies.
• Utilizing computer systems for daily operations.
• Training and orienting new staff and students.
• Contributing to team efforts, quality improvement, and productivity.
• Performing additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related field.
• Eligible for ASCP certification; preferred certifications include ASCP, AMT.
• Training in a NAACLS-accredited Medical Lab Science program or military medical lab training.
• Experience in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Immunology, or Urinalysis is preferred.

Skills

Strong computer skills, professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to continuous professional growth.