PRN Medical Tech

WellStar Health System; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Douglasville, GA, is seeking a PRN Medical Technologist. The role involves performing clinical lab testing, maintaining equipment, and ensuring quality assurance. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, hold relevant certifications, and demonstrate strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• ASCP, AMT, or AAB certification required.
• Less than 1 year Laboratory experience preferred.
• Epic and 3M experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical laboratory testing following established protocols.
• Maintains equipment and records, performs quality assurance activities.
• Analyzes and reports laboratory data accurately.

Skills

Computer/data entry experience

Ability to communicate with healthcare team

Basic computer operational knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related science

Tools

EXCEL

Word

Job description

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How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Wellstar Douglas in Douglasville, Georgia is seeking a PRN Medical Technologist. The Medical Technologist is under the general supervision of the Supervisors, Manager or Director; performs clinical laboratory testing pursuant to established and approved protocols requiring the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility, maintains equipment and records, performs quality assurance activities related to test performance and may supervise and teach within the laboratory setting.

Accuracy: Maintains acceptable accuracy in-patient, quality assurance, proficiency, and competency testing.

Critical Thinking: Uses clinical/ theoretical knowledge to analyze, investigate, interpret, and report lab data.

Job Knowledge: Maintains current personal training, education and practice of policies and procedures.

Productivity: Practices organizational skills for efficiency of time, materials, cost, and availability of lab data

Communication: Practices information monitoring, investigation, resolution, and hand-off to team members.

Performs other duties as assigned

Core Responsibilities And Essential Functions

Maintains acceptable accuracy in patient, quality assurance, proficiency, and competency testing.

• Meets department standard for correct patient or specimen identification.
• Meets department standard for error rate in testing or reporting patient or QC results.
• Consistently documents investigation and correct interpretation of QA failures or trends.
• Earns acceptable scores in proficiency testing and personnel competency testing.
• Maintains instrumentation for testing.
  
  

Uses clinical/ theoretical knowledge to analyze, investigate, interpret, and report lab data.

• Reports lab data accurately and within established turnaround times and productivity standards.
• Recognizes the relationship between lab data and clinical findings or expectations.
• Interprets information from multiple sources
  
  

Practices information monitoring, investigation, resolution, and hand-off to team members.

• Complies with Pending Log procedure for tracking laboratory test status.
• Documents in the LIS all elements of the Notification Value Call procedure.
• Hands-off information to others according to the department procedure and chain of command.
• Adheres to WellStar’s Standards of Behavior in a consistent fashion.
• Takes personal responsibility for corrective action on constructive criticism
  
  

Contributes to the Laboratory’s Performance Improvements and inspection readiness.

• Assists in analysis of new methods for testing including correlations and procedure writing.
• Assists in inspection preparation.
• Participates in the Laboratory Performance Improvement initiatives.
• Practices cost-efficient work processes that maintain high quality laboratory data.
  
  

Maintains current personal training, education and practice of policies and procedures.

• Maintains current knowledge and practice of WellStar policies and procedures, including LIS.
• Demonstrates adequate knowledge of laboratory regulatory compliance.
• Practices all WellStar and Laboratory Safety Standards.
• Participates in meetings, committees, task forces and project teams.
• Completes monthly, quarterly, or yearly educational requirements.
  
  

Required Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or related science except for HEW. Required

Required Minimum License(s) And Certification(s)

Med Tech ASCP Certification Required or

Med Technologist (AMT) Required or

Med Technologist (AAB) Required

Additional Licenses And Certifications

MLS (MT) or equivalent from an accrediting agency approved by Georgia Department of Community Health. Upon Hire Required and

HEW, AMT Upon Hire Required and

Persons who possess the technologist qualifications and have recently moved into the state or have recently completed the academic and training/experience requirements may be temporarily classified once as technologists for eighteen (18) months to afford the persons an opportunity to successfully complete an approved qualifying examination. within 1-1/2 Yrs Required and

MLS (MT) certification eligible candidates must pass certification within 18 months of hire. within 1-1/2 Yrs Required and

Active employees with a MT(AAB) or MT (AMT) working as an MT in WellStar as of 9/1/20 will be grandfathered into this position. Upon Hire Required

Required Minimum Experience

Less than 1 year Laboratory experience Preferred

Required Minimum Skills

Computer/data entry experience.

Ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team.

Ability to use EXCEL, Word and have basic computer operational knowledge.

Epic And 3M Experience Preferred.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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