Technologist-Medical Senior

Overview

Job Summary

Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned. Recommends and evaluates technical methods and procedures. Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations. Works assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Receives, identifies, organizes and prioritizes specimens to ensure accurate and timely test processing.

Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.

Performs quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance and inventory control.

Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcomes.

Assesses, evaluates and draws appropriate conclusions.

Evaluates technical methods and procedures.

Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations.

Supports life long learning

Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Advanced technical and managerial skills.

Minimum Required

Two (2) years of experience as Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician.

Preferred/Desired

Clinical laboratory experience

Education

Minimum Required

Bachelor's degree Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited institution

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

State Licensures and/or National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Position requires basic computer literacy skills.

Minimum Required

Basic computer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations. ASCP;NCA;AMT

Preferred/Desired

ASCP