Medical Technologist

Valley Health System; Ridgewood (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Medical Technologist to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will independently perform and report laboratory findings, ensuring compliance with various regulations to enhance patient care. You will leverage your ASCP certification and clinical experience to deliver accurate results in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an opportunity to thrive within a collaborative health system, where your critical thinking and attention to detail will directly impact patient outcomes. If you are passionate about laboratory medicine and eager to make a difference, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and ASCP certification required.
• Minimum 1 year clinical lab experience or internship completion.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report laboratory findings in accordance with regulations.
• Facilitate quality patient care through accurate lab results.

Skills

MT level ASCP certification

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Cooperation with multidisciplinary teams

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

ASCP certification

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

To independently perform and report laboratory findings in accordance with policies and procedures of The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, FDA, CAP, AABB, OSHA, CLIA, and TJC regulations to facilitate quality patient care.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree and ASCP certification at the Medical Technologist level (MT) or Bachelor's degree and ASCP categorical certification consistent with the work performed: MLS, C, H, CG, BB, M. New employees without ASCP certification are required to obtain certification within a specified timeframe.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 1 year clinical laboratory experience or successful completion of an internship from an accredited program accepted.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

• MT level ASCP certification or categorical certification consistent with work performed.
• Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing tasks without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Ability to function competently in a changing work environment.
• Ability to work cooperatively within the health system and with multidisciplinary team members.
• Effective time management skills to set priorities and perform responsibilities.
• Critical thinking skills for effective problem-solving and service delivery.

Job Location

The Valley Health System - Ridgewood

Shift

Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of various protected categories in accordance with all applicable Federal, State, and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, termination, benefits, and other privileges.