Medical Technologist Generalist - Rural Alaska Lab Impact

YKHC Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO starting 4.5 weeks/year

Eleven paid holidays

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Employee Wellness Center

Plus More!

Job summary

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, AK is seeking a Laboratory Technologist to perform a wide range of laboratory tests, quality control procedures, and communicate results to physicians, nurses and patients.

Under the direction of the laboratory manager, you will maintain laboratory instrumentation, ensure compliance with ASCP/NCA certification timelines, and provide guidance to Medical Laboratory Assistants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field required.
• Board eligibility by NCA or ASCP; board certification within 1 year.
• 1–3 years related experience in chemistry, blood bank, hematology or microbiology.
• MT/CLS certification within 1 year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests and quality control procedures.
• Communicate results to physicians, nurses and patients.
• Provide direction to Medical Laboratory Assistants when needed.

Skills

Laboratory generalist

Supervisory responsibilities

Quality control procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field

Tools

Clinical laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, AK is seeking a Laboratory Technologist to perform a wide range of laboratory tests, quality control procedures, and communicate results to physicians, nurses and patients.

Under the direction of the laboratory manager, you will maintain laboratory instrumentation, ensure compliance with ASCP/NCA certification timelines, and provide guidance to Medical Laboratory Assistants.