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Medical Technologist

Uintah Basin Healthcare

  • Roosevelt, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Part-time

Highlights

Job Summary Responsible for the processing of laboratory specimens and reporting of results in all areas of the clinical laboratory, including blood banking (type, antibody screening, crossmatch) and microbiology (plate reading, setting up cultures for ID and sensitivity). Duties and Responsibilities Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas: Ability to function in all areas of the clinical laboratory: blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology/immunology, coagulation, and urinalysis.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRoosevelt, UT
Job TypePart-time

Description

Job Summary
 
Responsible for the processing of laboratory specimens and reporting of results in all areas of the clinical laboratory, including blood banking (type, antibody screening, crossmatch) and microbiology (plate reading, setting up cultures for ID and sensitivity). Maintains laboratory records. Follows laboratory policies and procedures; maintains quality control practices in the Laboratory.
 
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas:
  • Ability to function in all areas of the clinical laboratory: blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology/immunology, coagulation, and urinalysis. Specimen collection and processing.
  • Responsible for performing high-complexity testing.
  • Alters or adjusts methods and procedures for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient.
  • Proficient in analyzer and instrument testing, quality control, calibrations, and maintenance.
  • Able to analyze data, QC information.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of expected lab values for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient.
  • Notifies the patient care unit and/or physician of critical lab values.
  • Maintains accurate laboratory records on procedures performed.
  • Meets current documentation standards and policies.
  • Interacts professionally with the Director of Clinical Laboratory, the Pathologist, and clinical laboratory personnel.
  • Consults with other departments, as appropriate, to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities.
  • Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
  • Follows standard precautions at all times.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of new testing methods, products, and instrumentation; remains informed on all current technologies.
  • Maintains current knowledge of hospital policy, accrediting agencies, state, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized, and function under stressful situations.
  • Demonstrates the value of the team concept on a consistent basis.
Professional Requirements
  • Ensures that appearance and personal conduct are professional at all times.
  • Excellent attendance record.
  • Wears appropriate clothing for job functions. Wears ID badge.
  • Works at maintaining a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with physicians, administration, and staff.
  • Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner in the community.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.
Regulatory Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or Licensed Medical Technologist.
  • BLS Certification
  
 
 
 
 

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