Medical Technologist II - Hematology (Evenings)

Boston Medical Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Technologist II to join their dynamic team in Boston. This role emphasizes community-based care and involves performing complex clinical laboratory tests while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related field and have experience in a clinical laboratory setting. Join this innovative institution and contribute to their Vision 2030, aiming to make Boston the healthiest urban population in the world. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of clinical tests and standards for complex tests.
• Experience in clinical laboratory with a Bachelor's degree is essential.
• ASCP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret moderate and high complexity lab tests.
• Provide support for clinical activities under the direction of the manager.
• May perform phlebotomy or therapeutic procedures.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Clinical Testing Knowledge

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's in Medical Technology

Bachelor's in Chemistry

Bachelor's in Biology

Tools

Laboratory Software Systems

Job description

Boston Medical Center (BMC) is more than a hospital. Its a network of support and care that touches the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in need each year. It is the largest and busiest provider of trauma and emergency services in New England. Emphasizing community-based care, BMC is committed to providing consistently excellent and accessible health services to all-and is the largest safety-net hospital in New England. The hospital is also the primary teaching affiliate of the nationally ranked Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and a founding partner of Boston HealthNet - an integrated health care delivery systems that includes many community health centers. Join BMC today and help us achieve our Vision 2030 which is a long-term goal to make Boston the healthiest urban population in the world.

Position: Medical Technologist II

Department: Labs-Hematology

Schedule: Evenings/Rotating Weekends and Holidays

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the general direction of the Manager of Hematology, provides ancillary support for clinical activities by performance and appropriate interpretation of moderate and high complexity clinical laboratory tests as defined under CLIA '88. May also perform phlebotomy or therapeutic procedures.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

• Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science which includes successful completion of a supervised course of clinical internship in an approved hospital laboratory or A Bachelor's degree in an applied science (Chemistry, Biology and Biochemistry).


• Experience required with Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology and Biochemistry: must have two years of experience in a clinical laboratory. Experience required with a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science: must have one year experience in clinical laboratory.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Requires the knowledge of clinical tests and standards necessary to perform highly complex tests as defined by CLIA (see appendix A) and accurately report results.


• Requires the analytic abilities to perform highly complex testing as defined under CLIA 88 as listed in the appendix A to interpret findings, perform calculations, calibrate instruments, review highly complex testing performed by other employees as defined by CLIA guidelines and so forth. Requires the ability to maintain compliance with all regulatory agency (e.g. JC, CAP, FDA, AABB) requirements.


• Requires the manual/visual dexterity necessary to prepare specimens, prepare solutions, screen specimens and operate a computer software system. Requires interpersonal and English verbal and written language skills sufficient to exchange information with physicians, interact with other technologists and so forth.


• Prior experience with clinical bacteriology and molecular diagnostics testing strongly preferred. ASCP certification strongly preferred.

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