Med Tech Lead

Trinity HealthCaldwell, ID
240d

About The Position

The essential functions described below are specific to the Medical Technologist Lead. It is expected that the Technologist also meets all essential functions related to the primary job description.

Requirements

  • Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) or equivalent.
  • Certification by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologist (AMT) required.
  • Bachelor's degree required, emphasis in medical technology or related science preferred.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Medical Technologist or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

  • Performs complex testing and resolves testing discrepancies independently.
  • Serves as a customer service liaison.
  • Demonstrates knowledge needed to resolve problems.
  • Fields phone calls from nursing units and physicians needing supervisory attention.
  • Works professionally to resolve any questions or concerns brought to your attention.
  • Directs any unresolved issues to a pathologist.
  • Functions as a trainer and supporter to CLAs and new Certified Laboratory Scientists.
  • Serves as a coach and a consultant to less experienced employees.
  • Correlates and interprets lab data based on knowledge of physiological conditions affecting testing results.
  • Performs complex and specialized lab analysis requiring advanced skills, technical expertise, and a broad use of independent judgment.
  • Performs complex instrument troubleshooting.
  • Consults with instrument technical support if necessary.
  • Delegates tasks to the appropriate personnel and follows through to see that they are accomplished.
  • Functions in the role of a mentor and lead tech.
  • Serves as the laboratory resource person for questions and problems.
  • Interprets and consults with allied health care professionals on clinical data.
  • In crucial situations or downtimes, communicates laboratory status to the clinical coordinator.
  • Develops trust and teamwork with others, both inside and outside the laboratory.
  • Acts as a positive role model in the lab.
  • Actively supports lab decisions and encourages others.
  • Assumes responsibility of laboratory supervisors in their absence.

Benefits

  • Market-competitive pay.
  • Generous PTO.
  • Comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.
  • Retirement planning and matching.
  • College savings plans for your family.
  • Multiple life insurance plans.
  • Employee Assistance Programs.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Educational opportunities.
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