Cleveland Clinic-posted 3 months ago
Akron, OH
Ambulatory Health Care Services

Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General's Bath Health and Wellness Center and become part of a top healthcare system in Akron. This patient-friendly facility offers a variety of primary care, emergency care and specialty services along with Lifestyles, a medically based fitness program and facility. As a Medical Technologist, you will perform and interpret tests at all levels of complexity. Using your understanding of the theories and technical, procedural and problem-solving aspects of Laboratory Science, you will aid in the search to determine the best mode of care for patients. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to expand your knowledge through extensive hands-on experience with some of the best researchers and specialists. A caregiver in this role works PRN (as needed) between 9:00AM - 5:30PM or 3:00AM - 11:30PM.

  • Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
  • Maintain regulatory knowledge and awareness as it pertains to specific job duties.
  • Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and maintenance performed.
  • Assume responsibility for and take action regarding any quality control or quality assurance issues as it pertains to specific job duties.
  • Maintain instruments and equipment in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
  • Assume responsibility for good documentation practices and maintain clear and legible records.
  • Perform proficiency testing in compliance with Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations.
  • Assume responsibility for participation in continuing education, professional development and required annual competency assessment.
  • Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
  • Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either must correct the problems or immediately notify the General Supervisor, Technical Supervisor, Clinical Consultant, or Laboratory Director.
  • Function as an educator and provide instruction and training in theory, technical skills, safety protocols and the application of laboratory test protocols to students, employees, residents, etc.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology from an accredited institution OR meets the CLIA qualifications for high complexity testing personnel grandfathering clauses.
  • Education outside of the United States requires diploma/transcripts translated into English and proof of foreign equivalency from a NACES (National Association Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.) member.
  • Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) or certification eligible from the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT).
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