Medical Technologist II
About The Position
Perform various laboratory tests and procedures while adhering to standard operating procedures on patient specimens to assist in the diagnosis, study and treatment, or prevention of disease. Uphold the values of the organization including providing and demonstrating exemplary customer service skills throughout the pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical processes. May perform tests including but not limited to standardized and semi-routine biological, chemical, hematological, immunological, immunohematological, microbiological, and serological tests in a research or clinical laboratory. Perform preventive maintenance on laboratory instruments and calibrate equipment and instruments as required. Operate laboratory equipment and troubleshoot equipment and instrument malfunctions. May serve as key operator for implementation of new equipment and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or related field of study.
- Two (2) years of experience as a Medical Technologist or related role.
Nice To Haves
- Certification by one of the following accreditation agencies: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), the American Medical Technologists (AMT), the National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA), the American Association of Bioanalysts (ABB), or another agency approved by the GA Department of Community Health, generalist or categorical if applicable.
- Experience in compatibility testing, complex antibody identification, and crossmatch of patient specimens and donor blood for transfusion to potential recipients.
- Experience working at a large hospital setting lab.
- Experience working at a high volume fast pace and STAT lab.
- Experience with Hematology procedures such as cell counts, manual differentials, understanding cell morphology and differentiating between normal cells and abnormal cells such as cells related to blood cancer.
- Experience maintaining accurate and complete documentation of patient information, equipment, and test results to comply with regulations.
Responsibilities
- Perform various laboratory tests and procedures on patient specimens.
- Adhere to standard operating procedures.
- Provide exemplary customer service skills throughout the pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical processes.
- Perform standardized and semi-routine biological, chemical, hematological, immunological, immunohematological, microbiological, and serological tests.
- Perform preventive maintenance on laboratory instruments.
- Calibrate equipment and instruments.
- Operate laboratory equipment.
- Troubleshoot equipment and instrument malfunctions.
- Serve as key operator for implementation of new equipment and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
