Medical Technologist

Encode, Inc.; Harrison (MT); On-site; USD 61,992 - 75,768; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Job summary

A healthcare company in Montana is seeking a Medical Technologist to provide onsite pathology and laboratory services at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree, relevant certifications, and a minimum of 1 year experience. This role involves performing laboratory tests, collaborating with medical staff, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Competitive hourly pay range is from $45 to $55.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year clinical laboratory experience.
• Certification from ASCP, AMT, or AAB required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical laboratory testing in various lab sections.
• Collaborate with VA medical staff to ensure quality services.
• Provide timely coverage for shifts as required.

Skills

Clinical laboratory testing

Collaboration with medical staff

Maintaining certifications

Complying with federal regulations

Document submission and credentialing

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science or related field

Job description

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About the Company: The Medical Technologist will provide onsite pathology and laboratory medicine services to eligible beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), Fort Harrison. The role involves covering a full range of laboratory duties across all lab areas. Services are to be delivered onsite at the Fort Harrison VAMC.

About the Role: The Medical Technologist will provide onsite pathology and laboratory medicine services to eligible beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), Fort Harrison. The role involves covering a full range of laboratory duties across all lab areas. Services are to be delivered onsite at the Fort Harrison VAMC.

Responsibilities:

• Perform clinical laboratory testing in various lab sections, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with VA medical staff to maintain quality of pathology and lab services.
• Maintain certifications and complete required continuing education.
• Comply with all federal and VA-specific regulations, including infection control, safety, and personnel conduct.
• Provide timely coverage for shifts including days, evenings, nights, and federal holidays as required.
• Submit required documentation and participate in credentialing and privileging processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field.
• Minimum of 1 year clinical laboratory experience.
• Certification required from one of the following:
• American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
• American Medical Technologist (AMT)
• American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must have worked within last 6 months.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently.
• Ability to comply with VA-required training (EHR, TMS courses, BLS, infection control).

Compliance and Other Requirements:

• Annual OIG and SAM exclusion checks mandatory.
• Proof of immunity/testing for TB, MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza required.
• Must meet VA and federal employment eligibility laws, including E-Verify compliance.
• Adhere to VA policies on conflict of interest, personnel conduct, and safety regulations.
• Immediate replacement of personnel if conduct or performance issues arise.

Work Schedule:

• Shift coverage across days, evenings, and nights, 7 days a week, including federal holidays.
• Must be able to provide coverage during absences or vacancies within 2 hours notification.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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