Medical Technologist I - Atrium Health Core Lab Chem-Heme FT Evenings
About The Position
Performs laboratory analysis on received specimens, providing clinical information for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. Responsible for overall quality, efficiency, and safety in the performance of assigned technical duties. Essential Functions Demonstrates proficiency and follows testing procedures and policies by adherence to quality assurance guidelines for equipment and work area, documenting corrective action to any non-conforming event. Demonstrates expertise in assessing priorities while problem solving and offers solutions to improve test systems, teaching and coaching others for process improvement. Actively participates in laboratory accreditation activities, including audits and mock inspections. Maintains clear, real time communications shift-to-shift with co-leadership regarding issues, concerns and problems which affect the operation of the department. Participates as a student preceptor, guest lecturer or in-service education. Participates in competency assessment program within department with proven experience, where qualified. Physical Requirements Works in a fast-paced clinical environment. Works in an area which contains bio hazardous (infectious) materials along with chemical, fire, and mechanical hazards. Duties may involve standing, walking, stretching, stooping, bending and lifting light (20 pound) to moderately heavy (50 pound) loads.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- MT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) or equivalent required
- One year completed as a Medical Technologist
- Completion of all requirements specified under MT/MLS II Advancement Program with annual verification of these requirements required
Responsibilities
- Performs laboratory analysis on received specimens
- Provides clinical information for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases
- Responsible for overall quality, efficiency, and safety in the performance of assigned technical duties
- Follows testing procedures and policies by adherence to quality assurance guidelines for equipment and work area
- Documents corrective action to any non-conforming event
- Assesses priorities while problem solving
- Offers solutions to improve test systems
- Teaches and coaches others for process improvement
- Actively participates in laboratory accreditation activities, including audits and mock inspections
- Maintains clear, real time communications shift-to-shift with co-leadership regarding issues, concerns and problems which affect the operation of the department
- Participates as a student preceptor, guest lecturer or in-service education
- Participates in competency assessment program within department with proven experience, where qualified
Benefits
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
