Medical Technologist | Hands-on Lab, EHR & QA Impact

University Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform hematology, chemistry and microbiology testing in a hospital setting. The role includes specimen collection, in-house testing, quality control, and coordination with reference labs.

Responsibilities include maintaining CLIA standards, preparing for inspections, and ensuring accurate EHR reporting. Strong multitasking and safety knowledge are essential in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical or biological science field or medical technology from an accredited institution, or meet CLIA certification standards.
• Certified as a Medical Technologist by ASCP, NCA, or AMT.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens and perform hematology, chemistry and microbiology testing in house.
• Perform in-house tests including urinalysis, microscopy, rapid strep screens and throat cultures.
• Communicate with reference laboratory and report results via EHR.
• Maintain quality assurance and prepare for CLIA inspections.

Skills

Multitasking

Laboratory safety

Quality control

EHR reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical or biological science or medical technology

CLIA certification standards

Tools

Allscripts EHR

Laboratory instruments

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a Medical Technologist to perform hematology, chemistry and microbiology testing in a hospital setting. The role includes specimen collection, in-house testing, quality control, and coordination with reference labs.

Responsibilities include maintaining CLIA standards, preparing for inspections, and ensuring accurate EHR reporting. Strong multitasking and safety knowledge are essential in a fast-paced environment.