Medical Technologist IV

Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC

14h

About The Position

Responsible for performing laboratory testing assigned to the department. Recognize unusual test results and resolve discrepancies. Ability to establish work priorities and handle several procedures simultaneously including troubleshooting instruments and other problems/issues. Maintain knowledge of all current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) required to work effectively. Develop, draft, revise SOPs, training documents, validation/verification plans, test cases, and validation/verification summaries. Maintain excellent communication with the Department and other Laboratory Services personnel. Acts as a subject matter expert for the team, and assists with additional support for personnel. The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree In Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline required.
• At least five years of clinical experience required.
• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification required.
• Internal candidates are required to submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements.
• External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCEE Career Ladder requirements within 1 year in position.

Nice To Haves

• Specialty certification or Master's Degree in a related field or leadership.

Responsibilities

• performing laboratory testing assigned to the department
• recognize unusual test results and resolve discrepancies
• establish work priorities and handle several procedures simultaneously including troubleshooting instruments and other problems/issues
• maintain knowledge of all current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) required to work effectively
• develop, draft, revise SOPs, training documents, validation/verification plans, test cases, and validation/verification summaries
• maintain excellent communication with the Department and other Laboratory Services personnel
• acts as a subject matter expert for the team, and assists with additional support for personnel

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees