Medical Technologist

Duly Health and Care • Hinsdale, IL

1d • $28 - $42 • Onsite

About The Position

At Duly Health and Care, you are supported to do your best work and make a meaningful impact every day. You will be part of a collaborative, physician-led team that works as one and puts patients at the center of everything we do. With a connected network of providers, care teams, and services across primary and specialty care, surgery centers, imaging, lab, and therapy, you are part of a system designed to deliver high-quality, coordinated care. Together, we create an environment where you can grow, contribute, and help improve the experience and outcomes for every patient we serve.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Chemical, Physical, or Biological Science or Medical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution in accordance with CLIA.
• Must be certified through American Medical Technologist (AMT) or American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) following the specific timeline: Certified with in the year of date of hire for Biological Degree(s)
• Certified within six months of date of hire for MLS/MT training programs

Nice To Haves

• CPR preferred
• Previous experience in a hospital laboratory or clinical laboratory preferred, but not required. New graduates welcome to apply.
• Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from the IERF (International Education Research Foundation).

Responsibilities

• Routinely performs clinical analyses in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, microbiology, and urinalysis by initializing a variety of methodologies and instrumentation according to laboratory policies and procedures and in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements.
• The Medical Technologist is responsible for collecting receiving and processing of specimens.
• Verifies specimens are correctly and completely labeled upon receipt
• Evaluates specimens for appropriately and takes necessary corrective action and documents accordingly
• Prioritizes specimens processing based on established priorities
• Aliquots specimens according to established protocols
• Performs all aspects of analytical testing appropriate for the specific laboratory section
• The MT is responsible for analyzing laboratory samples for technical review and interpretation
• Evaluates quality control and performs maintenance and on instrumentation and equipment
• Prepares and maintains adequate stock of reagents, standards, and control materials for the performance of testing at assigned workstations and notifies supervisor of any shortages or problems.
• Recognizes test system performance problems and takes necessary corrective action
• Reviews and evaluates results for completeness, correctness and consistency within defined test
• Reports all test results in the laboratory information system according to laboratory policies and procedures, within stated turnaround times, and follows appropriate backup procedures during computer downtimes.
• The MT is responsible for establishing and monitoring programs that ensure data accuracy and quality assurance
• Reviews pending logs and follow-ups to ensure pending tests are completed and/or canceled when appropriate
• Initiates and documents troubleshooting and problem solving to resolve issues.
• Analyzing lab reports for accuracy
• Stores specimens and related materials (blood, slides, etc.) according to protocols for location and duration
• Responsible for ensuring the laboratory is inspection ready at all times.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
• Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
• Employer provided life and disability insurance.
• $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
• Immediate 401(k) match.
• 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
• A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
• Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level