Point-of-Care Medical Technologist: Precision Diagnostics

Akron Children's; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's Medical Technologist position conducts laboratory testing to support diagnosis and treatment. The role includes collecting, processing, and analyzing specimens, and interpreting results with context from physiology and patient data.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or related science with an internship, ASCP Technologist certification or eligibility, and 2+ years in a clinical lab; MS Office proficiency is expected; strong collaboration with clinical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science with internship.
• ASCP Technologist certification or eligibility required.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a clinical laboratory preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex laboratory tests to assist diagnosis and treatment.
• Prioritize and evaluate test requests efficiently using professional judgment.
• Collect and process biological specimens following procedures.
• Implement quality control and monitor new equipment or methods.
• Interpret results in the context of disease physiology and patient data.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related science

ASCP Technologist certification or eligible

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

Akron Children's Medical Technologist position conducts laboratory testing to support diagnosis and treatment. The role includes collecting, processing, and analyzing specimens, and interpreting results with context from physiology and patient data.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or related science with an internship, ASCP Technologist certification or eligibility, and 2+ years in a clinical lab; MS Office proficiency is expected; strong collaboration with clinical