Med Technologist - (BS/C) Microbiology - Part Time - Hopewell

Capital Health (US)•Hopewell, NJ

2d•$31 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region. Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates. The listed pay range or pay rate reflects compensation for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position. Actual compensation may differ depending on assigned hours and position status (e.g., part-time). Pay Range: $31.07 - $40.60 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Position Overview ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs varied or specialized bacteriological, serological, hematological, chemical and/or related testing. Prepares efficiently specimens for analysis, performs testing procedures and documents to produce accurate and reliable test results. Performs routine procedures requiring subjective analysis and consults with the technical supervisors and pathologists regarding atypical results. Performs procedures accurately and completely following established infection control practices and adhering to established standards and practices for quality assurance. Performs all testing within their assigned section using computer linked automated electronic equipment and/or manual methodologies. Reports clinical data accurately and efficiently so that care givers receive timely patient information. Performs statistical analysis relevant to analytical methodologies in use accurately. Records workload statistics accurately. Instructs student technicians and staff members as required. Counsels, advises, instructs, and provides technical guidance to staff members and/or students as required. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate care when performing phlebotomy or other direct patient services. Prepares samples of blood and body fluids for analysis, taking measures to ensure the appropriateness of sample and identity of the patient. Performs procedures and minor repairs relevant to the routine operation and maintenance of analytical equipment in their assigned sections. Meets established TATs during routine and heavy workflow; using good judgment prioritizes tasks at hand. Uses knowledge of quality control methods in determining acceptability of results. Takes corrective action to identify causes and to correct problems. Performs other duties as required.

Responsibilities

Performs varied or specialized bacteriological, serological, hematological, chemical and/or related testing.
Prepares efficiently specimens for analysis, performs testing procedures and documents to produce accurate and reliable test results.
Performs routine procedures requiring subjective analysis and consults with the technical supervisors and pathologists regarding atypical results.
Performs procedures accurately and completely following established infection control practices and adhering to established standards and practices for quality assurance.
Performs all testing within their assigned section using computer linked automated electronic equipment and/or manual methodologies.
Reports clinical data accurately and efficiently so that care givers receive timely patient information.
Performs statistical analysis relevant to analytical methodologies in use accurately.
Records workload statistics accurately.
Instructs student technicians and staff members as required.
Counsels, advises, instructs, and provides technical guidance to staff members and/or students as required.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate care when performing phlebotomy or other direct patient services.
Prepares samples of blood and body fluids for analysis, taking measures to ensure the appropriateness of sample and identity of the patient.
Performs procedures and minor repairs relevant to the routine operation and maintenance of analytical equipment in their assigned sections.
Meets established TATs during routine and heavy workflow; using good judgment prioritizes tasks at hand.
Uses knowledge of quality control methods in determining acceptability of results.
Takes corrective action to identify causes and to correct problems.
Performs other duties as required.