Medical Technologist Specialist

102 Newark Wayne Community Hospital & DeMay; United States; Sur place; USD 52 000 - 65 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Medical Technologist Specialist at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital. The role performs clinical laboratory analyses on blood, urine, body fluids, and tissues, following approved procedures within published turnaround times.

Responsibilities include instrument maintenance, QC, reporting critical results, and training others; requires independent judgment and regulatory compliance in a key specialty area.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' medical technology laboratory experience.
• Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist.
• ASCP certification preferred.

Responsabilités

• Correctly performs testing in an accurate and timely manner.
• Interprets and correlates test results with patient history and condition.
• Communicates stat/critical results and instrument issues to physicians and staff.
• Performs QC, routine and advanced maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Maintains reagents and inventory with cost awareness.
• Coordinates with Laboratory Information System and supports training.

Connaissances

Laboratory testing

Quality control procedures

Instrument troubleshooting

Turnaround time management

Formation

Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist

ASCP Certification (preferred)

Description du poste

Job Title

Medical Technologist Specialist

Department

Laboratory Science

Location

Newark-Wayne Community Hospital - 1200 Driving Park Avenue, Newark, NY 14513

Hours Per Week

Part-Time/24 Hours

Schedule

Evenings; Including every 3rd weekend; 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

SUMMARY

As a member of the professional medical team, accurately performs clinical laboratory analyses and examinations by approved department procedures on blood, urine, body fluids, and tissues within a published turnaround time using a variety of instruments and methods to assist in physician diagnosis and treatment. They are expected to utilize complex problem-solving skills in resolving clinical and instrument problems. This position requires exercise of independent judgment, theoretical knowledge, and responsibility. They are to follow all regulatory lab requirements and act as the subject matter expert in a key specialty area.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Correctly performs testing in an accurate and timely manner.
• Interprets and correlates clinical test results with patient history, diagnosis, and clinical condition in order to explain test results (normal/abnormal) so that appropriate action can be taken.
• Communicates stat and critical lab results and prolonged instrument malfunctions causing delays in test results to physicians, nursing units, and other appropriate medical personnel.
• Performance of QC, routine and advanced maintenance and analyte/instrument troubleshooting activities.
• Accurately prepares reagents and maintains proper inventory of laboratory section supplies with appropriate cost containment in mind.
• Maintains knowledge of required computer functions associated with ordering testing, performing testing, resulting testing, and calling up various reports to assist in completing testing and the management of workflow.
• Meet all regulatory lab requirements consistently.
• Act as key operator and technical consultant to technologists, technicians and/or students for an area or instrumentation.
• Assists in the development, validation, and training of new procedures/instrumentation
• Assistance with inventory management (e.g. assigned inventory list).
• Perform “extra” or advanced maintenance and/or troubleshooting activities, including Advanced Preventative Maintenance, QC/Validations for minor equipment (centrifuges, pipettes, etc.).
• Participation in Regulatory preparation, such as routine Audits/Tracers
• Involvement in department Quality Improvement Project and/or Department QA/QM monitors.
• Participation in Department, Location or System-wide committee or project.
• Approval to write or modify Standard Operating Procedures for new or existing procedures.
• Coordinate database functions of the Laboratory Information System.
• Participation in the Laboratory Ambassador Program.
• Teaches in the Medical Laboratory Science Program and Lab rotations as called upon to do so.
• Coordinates with the Medical Laboratory Science Program: Administration and all areas of the lab to develop curriculum, lecture objectives, student evaluations, written and digital exams.
• Participates in classroom instruction, monitors student activities, attends and participates in faculty meetings, and participates in accreditation reviews and reports as needed.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as requested by manager.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 2 years’ medical technology laboratory experience.
• Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Certification by American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Light - Light non-clinical roles include frequent standing or walking and minimal lifting, typically under 20 lbs. Tasks often involve sitting at a workstation, using a computer, handling paperwork, and interacting with colleagues or visitors. Fine motor control is essential for typing and administrative tasks, while clear vision and hearing support accurate communication. Emotional and cognitive demands include managing multiple tasks, handling interruptions, and exercising independent judgment. Environmental exposures are generally low but may include shared workspaces, proximity to clinical areas, or occasional crowding. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE

$38.00 - $47.00

CITY: Newark POSTAL CODE: 14513 The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond.

The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials.

It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.