Coordinates activities of the appropriate laboratory section including responsibility for problem solving, systems control, equipment maintenance, performance of complex procedures, writing and updating procedure manuals, inventory/ordering supplies, and teaching as assigned.
Performs routine laboratory analysis as appropriate; performs other related duties as assigned.
Reports to: Lab Director
Verifies patient and specimen identification before performing any procedure.
Follows specimen rejection policies and procedures.
Follows standardized procedures and helps prepare samples for testing.
Collects samples and analyze bodily fluids and substances for abnormalities.
Collects blood and study blood samples used in transfusions
Operates laboratory equipment in a high-quality, effective manner.
Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits, and reports/documents results per organizational standards.
Performs automated tests using computerized instruments & automated equipment.
Performs manual tests based on detailed instructions from a physician.
Minimum Education
Associate's Degree with medical technician training or
4 years of Laboratory training and experience to be eligible to obtain national certification in the Medical Technologist (Clinical Laboratory Scientist) category required
Bachelor of Science or MT Degree with medical technology clinical training preferred
Minimum Work Experience
One year of experience as a Medical Technologist in the pertinent section, preferably obtained at Maria Parham Hospital.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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