Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist - West Ashley FSED
Medical University of South Carolina•Ashley, WV
•Onsite
About The Position
Supports high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. Prepared specimens for testing, performs routine laboratory tests, performs quality control and maintenance procedures, recognizes computer data problems, troubleshoots laboratory instruments, communicates technical information to medical and lay persons, assists with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures, participates in continuing education, recognizes normal and abnormal values.
Requirements
- Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent
- Bachelor of Science degree In Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification preferred at the time of hire
- At least one year of clinical experience
- At least three years of clinical experience
Nice To Haves
- Certification must be obtained within the first year of employment (if not certified at hire)
- Internal candidates are required to submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements
- External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in position
- External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 6 months in position
- Relevant categorical certification preferred at the time of hire
Responsibilities
- Prepared specimens for testing
- Performs routine laboratory tests
- Performs quality control and maintenance procedures
- Recognizes computer data problems
- Troubleshoots laboratory instruments
- Communicates technical information to medical and lay persons
- Assists with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures
- Participates in continuing education
- Recognizes normal and abnormal values
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
