Microbiology Medical Technologist: Patient-Focused

Saint Francis Health System; Bixby (OK); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Health System in Tulsa, OK, seeks a qualified Medical Laboratory Technician to identify, process, and document microbiology specimens for patient monitoring. The role requires a Baccalaureate degree in Medical Technology or related field and national certification as a laboratory scientist, with at least 1 year of high-complexity testing experience.

Strong PC skills, meticulous attention to detail, and solid communication abilities are essential as you interact with patients and

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology or in a related biological/chemical science from an accredited college or university.
• Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: Must have passed national certification exam as a laboratory scientist that is accredited by an approved agency.
• Work Experience: 1 year lab experience with high complexity testing.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: PC skills needed for efficient computer utilization. Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and establish procedures for collecting, processing and analyzing biological specimens and other substances.
• Performs and reports analytical tests, integrating and relating data generated by various clinical laboratory departments while making decisions regarding possible discrepancies.
• Confirm abnormal results, verifying, executing and making decisions based on quality control procedures, and developing solutions to problems concerning the generation of laboratory data.
• Establish and perform preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment as well as identifying appropriate sources for repairs.
• Supports laboratory goals by demonstrating teamwork, service excellence, adhering to established guidelines and policies and looking for ways to improve processes.
• Works with medical laboratory science students during educational laboratory activities.

Skills

PC skills

Interpersonal communication

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Education

Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology or related biological/chemical science

Job description

Saint Francis Health System in Tulsa, OK, seeks a qualified Medical Laboratory Technician to identify, process, and document microbiology specimens for patient monitoring. The role requires a Baccalaureate degree in Medical Technology or related field and national certification as a laboratory scientist, with at least 1 year of high-complexity testing experience.

Strong PC skills, meticulous attention to detail, and solid communication abilities are essential as you interact with patients and