Medical Technologist

Dignity Health; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Benefit program

Job summary

Dignity Health – YRMC in Prescott, AZ seeks a Medical Technologist to perform complex lab tests across hematology, chemistry, and microbiology, ensuring accurate, timely results for patient care. You will analyze specimens, operate and maintain instruments, perform QC, and report results with clinical correlation.

The role emphasizes precision, regulatory adherence, and collaboration with clinical teams within a not-for-profit health system in a vibrant Prescott community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biological or chemical sciences as defined by CLIA is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens, adhering to SOPs to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Provides patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within turnaround-time limits.
• Ensures major automated equipment is operational by calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting, including vendor contact for assistance or repair.
• Performs calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are within parameters.
• Performs proficiency testing as assigned and reviews results with laboratory leaders.
• Assists in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for validation of new procedures and equipment for physician with current lab technology

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Biological or Chemical Science (CLIA defined)

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Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Technologist in Molecular Biology

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Med Technologist

Medical Technologist AAB

Technologist in Microbiology

Medical Technologist AMT

Specialist in Hematology

Specialist in Microbiobiology

Med Technologist - ASCP

Histotechnologist

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Medical Technologist, you will be a critical diagnostic expert, performing complex laboratory tests to ensure accurate, timely results vital for patient diagnosis and treatment. Every day, you will execute a wide range of analytical procedures across various lab disciplines (hematology, chemistry, microbiology, etc.). You will be expected to analyze specimens, operate/maintain instruments, interpret results, and conduct quality control, providing crucial data for clinical decisions. To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate a strong scientific foundation, advanced technical proficiency, exceptional problem-solving skills, and meticulous attention to detail. Your paramount commitment will be to accuracy and regulatory adherence.

• Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens, adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
• Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turnaround-time limits
• Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting procedures, including contacting the instrument vendor for assistance or repair
• Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
• Performs proficiency testing as assigned and reviews results with laboratory clinical leaders
• Assists in the evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology

Job Requirements

• Bachelors Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA

Preferred

• International Medical Laboratory Scientist, or
• Blood Banking, or
• Chemistry - ASCP, or
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist, or
• Clinical Laboratory Technologist, or
• Technologist in Molecular Biology, or
• Medical Laboratory Scientist - Med Technologist, or
• Medical Technologist AAB, or
• Technologist in Microbiology, or
• Medical Technologist AMT, or
• Specialist in Hematology, or
• Specialist in Microbiobiology, or
• Med Technologist - ASCP, or
• Histotechnologist

Where You'll Work

Are you ready to join a healthcare family where your values align with ours? At Dignity Health – Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now a proud part of CommonSpirit Health, a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider, our core mission guides every decision and every interaction. Here, you’ll discover more than just a job; you’ll find rewarding career opportunities across a comprehensive network of inpatient and outpatient services. From a vibrant community hospital, YRMC has grown into a leading regional healthcare system.

Today, that means you could be making an impact at:

• Two state-of-the‑art acute care hospitals
• A robust network of primary and specialty care clinics
• Modern outpatient health and wellness services
• Acclaimed cardiac diagnostic centers
• Advanced outpatient medical imaging facilities

Elevate your career without sacrificing your quality of life. As you grow with YRMC, you'll find the Prescott area isn't just a place to work – it's an inspiring community designed for living, thriving, and embracing the outdoors. Imagine a charming blend of bygone appeal and modern amenities, coupled with four distinct seasons and nearly year‑round sunshine perfect for every adventure.

Say hello to a relaxed lifestyle that empowers you to prioritize both your professional growth and family time. YRMC extends this inviting spirit within our walls, fostering a strong sense of family, and belonging among our team members.

Come experience the exceptional quality of life that YRMC and Prescott offer. Work at the heart of #hellohumankindness and discover where your career and well-being truly connect.

• Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit‑eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full‑time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part‑time employees can receive up to $9,000. Join our team at Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity!

Pay Range

$30.91 - $45.98 /hour