Medical Technologist 3 -Chemistry

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading children’s hospital as a Medical Technologist 3 -Chemistry, where you'll perform vital laboratory tests, support quality control, and promote an efficient work environment. With a focus on making kids better today and healthier tomorrow, your role will be crucial in patient care and laboratory excellence.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in a high complexity clinical laboratory.
• Eligible for Georgia Department of Human Resources supervisor classification.
• Must possess strong technical expertise in all procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory tests and procedures accurately.
• Ensures quality control and oversight of instrument validations.
• Acts as a group leader to promote lean work culture.

Skills

Technical expertise for procedures

Organizational capabilities

Good communication skills

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor of Science in medical technology, chemical, biological, or clinical laboratory science

Job description

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Work Shift

Day

Work Day(s)

Monday-Friday

Shift Start Time

7:00 AM

Shift End Time

3:30 PM

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Provides quality clinical information by accurately performing laboratory tests and procedures. Works effectively with others to meet patient and care provider needs. Actively promotes a lean work culture by performing group leader duties to ensure consistent use of lean principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Assists leadership team with administrative and technical support as required. Recognizes necessity of taking ownership of own motivation, morale, performance, and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to the lab’s and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's mission, goals, and values.

Experience

• 4 or more previous experience in a high complexity clinical laboratory
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A
  
  

Education

• Bachelor of Science in medical technology, chemical, biological, or clinical laboratory science from an accredited institution
  
  

Certification Summary

• American Society for Clinical Pathology or equivalent medical technologist or medical laboratory scientist
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Eligible for Georgia Department of Human Resources supervisor classification
• Must have technical expertise for all procedures within a functional area
• Independent judgment and responsibility
• Strong organizational capabilities, good communication skills, enthusiasm, and willingness to work with others
• Strives for adult-adult relationship with colleagues, subordinates, and superiors
• Ability to oversee complex projects with minimal supervision
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Performs technical functions of Medical Technologist 2 as outlined in job description and other duties as required by department.
• Follows departmental and system policies and procedures, including those pertaining to compliance and safety
• Performs administrative tasks, and ensures services are delivered in a fiscally responsible manner through management of staff workflow, oversight of standing orders, management of reagent cost and usage.
• Oversight of quality control and instrument validations, maintenance review, instrument troubleshooting.
• Taking appropriate corrective action as warranted, maintaining accuracy and precision.
• Responsible for assigning and resulting proficiency testing surveys and working up biases/unacceptable.
• Ensures department is state of inspection readiness, assists in quality audits, preparation of regulatory crosswalks.
• Assist and provide feedback for employee assessments.
• Participation in a laboratory or System Committee.
• Actively promotes a lean culture by performing duties to promote an understanding and consistent use of lean principals and processes.
• Facilitates at least 3 leadership approved lean process improvement ideas.
• Performs duties, makes decisions, takes actions, and continually strives to improve work processes using an awareness of how work performed is valued by the customers.
  
  

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

2220 North Druid Hills Road

Job Family

Laboratory Services

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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