Medical Technologist I Core Labs Full Time Days

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in Detroit is seeking a Medical Technologist I for their Core Labs. This full-time position involves performing tests on patient specimens, analyzing results, and maintaining laboratory equipment. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology and be eligible for certification. Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing high-quality laboratory services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent military training.
• Prefer 6 months to 1 year of experience in an acute care setting.
• Must be registered or eligible for registration with an approved certifying agency.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative and qualitative tests on patient specimens.
• Analyze test results and prepare samples.
• Maintain records and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Manual dexterity

Visual acuity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Job description

Job Description - Medical Technologist I Core Labs Full Time Days (2406003039)

Job Title: Medical Technologist I - Core Labs - Full Time Days (2406003039)

About DMC University Laboratories

DMC University Laboratories (DMCUL) is a regional, integrated laboratory system serving the eight hospitals of Detroit Medical Center. Established in 1993, it includes Core Laboratories, Specialty Laboratories, rapid response hospital labs, Centralized Stat Lab, Blood Bank Lab, and a comprehensive outreach infrastructure with patient service centers, ambulatory labs, marketing, courier, and billing services. Our service area covers Southeast Michigan, offering over 1,000 tests, including high-end specialties, with less than 1% sent to outside labs. We also provide reference lab services to other healthcare systems in Southeastern Michigan and beyond.

Position Summary

Under general supervision, performs quantitative and qualitative tests on patient specimens according to standard procedures. Responsibilities include analyzing test results, preparing samples, calculating findings, maintaining records, and preparing reagents and media. The role also involves processing various specimens, reviewing and reporting results, maintaining equipment, troubleshooting, and supporting other laboratory staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, or graduation from an approved school of medical technology, or equivalent military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489. Alternatively, qualified at the Medical Technologist level by passing a HHS exam before 2/28/92, meeting CLIA high complexity testing criteria.
• Prefer 6 months to 1 year of experience as a medical laboratory technologist or clinical laboratory scientist in an acute care setting.
• Must be registered or eligible for registration with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT, or CSMLS) within 12 months of hire. Non-US trained personnel must complete an equivalency evaluation within 30 days of hire. State licensure as required.

Skills Required

1. Analytical skills to interpret test results.
2. Interpersonal skills for effective communication with healthcare teams.
3. Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate equipment.
4. Ability to closely examine specimens.

Employment practices will not be influenced by race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or other protected statuses.

Upon receiving a conditional offer, the applicant will undergo a criminal background check.

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