Medical Technologist or MLT- Days Micro

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc. laboratory department seeks a clinical laboratory scientist with solid training in medical technology to perform analyses and report results. The role includes phlebotomy duties as needed and may supervise staff on shift.

The position requires an Associate or Bachelor degree in Medical Technology and relevant certification. Microbiology focus is included with a 4 ten-hour shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Medical Technology (Required)
• Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to the department in accurate and timely results.
• Produces accurate and timely results according to established procedures.
• Works independently with little or no supervision.
• Uses sound clinical judgment when evaluating laboratory results.
• Documents work performed and recognize abnormal and critical results.
• Maintains all laboratory equipment properly as evidenced by proper documentation.

Education

Associate Degree in Medical Technology

Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology

Job description

Job Description Summary

Provides accurate and timely laboratory information based on the performance of analytical tests on human body substances. Correlates and interprets test data. This is done to detect evidence of or prevent disease or impairment and to promote and monitor good health. Monitors quality assurance and maintains laboratory instrumentation including all documentation. Follows established guidelines and protocols to provide requested clinical information to Physicians, nurses, and other relevant health care personnel. Expected to perform phlebotomy duties as needed. May orient and train new employees and provide supervision to Medical Laboratory Technicians on the same shift, as needed. May temporarily act as a designated person in charge in the absence of direct supervision.

Description

4 TEN hour shifts per week on Days every other weekend rotation Microbiology

Qualifications

2 year / Associate Degree in Medical Technology (Required) OR meet CLIA minimum qualifications for high complexity testing personnel. (Required) 4 year / Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology (Preferred)

Work Experience

0 - 1 year Ability to perform in one or more laboratory departments as a clinical laboratory scientist. (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

Required Certifications/Licensures: Certification by ASCP, AMT, NCA, AAB, or other agency approved by the hiring department **we do have non-certified titles

Essential Functions

• Provides assistance to the department in accurate and timely results of tests.
• Produces accurate and timely results according to established procedures.
• Works independently with little or no supervision.
• Uses sound clinical judgment when evaluating laboratory results.
• Documents work performed and recognize abnormal and critical results.
• Maintains all laboratory equipment properly as evidenced by proper documentation.