Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Technologist - West Ashley FSED

Medical University of South Carolina•Ashley, WV

1d•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 (for MLT I-III)
Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline (for MT I-III)
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification (BOC) or equivalent (for MLT I-III)
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification (for MT I-III)
At least one year of clinical experience (for MLT II, MT II)
At least three years of clinical experience (for MLT III, MT III)
Certification must be obtained within the first year of employment if not certified at hire (for MLT I, MT I)
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 (for MLT II, MT II, MT III)
External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 6 months in position (for MLT III)
Continuous standing
Continuous sitting
Continuous walking
Infrequent climbing stairs
Continuous working indoors
Infrequent working outdoors (temperature extremes)
Frequent working from elevated areas
Frequent working in confined/cramped spaces
Infrequent kneeling
Continuous bending at the waist
Frequent twisting at the waist
Frequent squatting
Frequent pinching operations
Continuous gross motor use (fingers/hands)
Continuous firm grasping (fingers/hands)
Continuous fine manipulation (fingers/hands)
Frequent reaching overhead
Continuous reaching in all directions
Continuous repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders)
Continuous full use of both legs
Frequent balance & coordination (lower extremities)
Infrequent lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted
Infrequent lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36”
Infrequent lift up to 25 lbs. overhead
Frequent exert up to 50 lbs. of force
Continuous corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes)
Continuous recognition of objects (near/far)
Continuous color discrimination
Continuous depth perception
Continuous peripheral vision
Continuous hearing acuity (with correction)
Continuous tactile sensory function
Continuous gross motor with fine motor coordination
Continuous olfactory (smell) function
Continuous respirator use qualification
Continuous effective stress management