Medical Technologist - Laboratory - (Job Number: 22008251)

McLaren Health Care; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Michigan is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist. This crucial role involves conducting laboratory tests and analyses to support the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and MT certification. This position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or associate degree in medical technology or related field required.
• MT certification required within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Conducts medical laboratory tests for diagnosis and treatment.
• Maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment.
• Prepares samples and reports findings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field

Associate degree in medical technology or related field

Job description

Medical Laboratory Scientist - (Job Number: 22008251)

Pay Competitive

Location Clarkston/Michigan

Employment type Other

Job Description

Req#: 156325 !*!

Position Summary:

Provides information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by conducting medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:


1. Determines normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices.
2. Analyzes blood cells by counting and identifying cells, using microscopic techniques and procedures.
3. Prepares blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions by conducting blood group, type, and compatibility tests.
4. Processes, reads, and reports cultures from various sources as well as antibiotic sensitivities and other microbiology procedures.
5. Ensures operation of analyzers, spectrophotometers, colorimeters, flame photometers, and other laboratory equipment by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
6. Maintains laboratory supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
7. Conserves laboratory resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
8. Provides medical technology information by answering questions and requests.
9. Prepares reports of technological findings by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
10. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
11. Works in compliance with all established QA/QI standards.
12. Maintains safe and clean working environment and protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control, hazardous waste and other policies and protocols.
13. Recognizes problems, identifies the cause and implements solutions where appropriate.
14. Orients and/or trains new employees.
15. Performs other related duties as required and directed.

!*! Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field, or an associate degree in medical technology or related field.
• MT certification or certified within 18 months of hire or transfer.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans


Clarkston Laboratory DS (CRKLB)
5701 Bow Point Drive
STE 115
Clarkston , 48346

About the company

The McLaren Health Care system includes 15 hospitals, 2 HMO's, ambulatory surgery centers, diagnostics, employed physician network and more.

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