Medical Technologist- Worth Lab

Phoebe Putney Health System Inc

  • sylvester, GA
  • 16 days ago

    Highlights

    Required Certifications/Licensures: Certification by ASCP, AMT, NCA, AAB, or other agency approved by the hiring department. Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs).

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    Locationsylvester, GA

    Description

    Medical Technologist- Worth Lab

    Sylvester, GA

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    • Job Number: 34955

    • Location: Worth Campus

    • Address:

    807 S Isabella St

    Sylvester,

    GA

    • Postal Code: 31791

    • Shift: Variable (United States of America)

    • Job Type: Full time

    Medical Technologist- Worth Lab

    Location: Sylvester, GA Job ID: 34955

    7 days on, 7 days off schedule

    Wednesday-Saturday 8:30p-7a Sunday-Tuesday 7a-7p

    Qualifications

    • 2 year / Associate Degree in Medical Technology (Required)
    • OR meet CLIA minimum qualifications for high complexity testing personnel (Required)
    • 4 year / Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology (Preferred)

    Work Experience

    • 0 - 1 year Ability to perform in one or more laboratory departments as a clinical laboratory scientist (Preferred)

    Licenses and Certifications

    Required Certifications/Licensures:

    • Certification by ASCP, AMT, NCA, AAB, or other agency approved by the hiring department

    Essential Functions

    MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST JOB DUTIES:

    • Provides assistance to the department in accurate and timely results of tests
    • Produces accurate and timely results according to established procedures
    • Works independently with little or no supervision
    • Uses sound clinical judgment when evaluating laboratory results
    • Documents work performed and recognizes abnormal and critical results
    • Maintains all laboratory equipment properly as evidenced by proper documentation
    • Monitors the quality assurance system, including quality control

    PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

    • Maintains and develops professional skills and knowledge
    • Identifies strengths and development needs through self-evaluation
    • Participates in educational activities related to knowledge and professional issues
    • Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and learning
    • Takes action to achieve goals identified during the evaluation process
    • Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues

    TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT USE:

    • Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role
    • Understands equipment operation
    • Maintains equipment in working order
    • Troubleshoots equipment problems
    • Uses technology to increase productivity
    • Adapts to new technology

    DOCUMENTATION:

    • Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion
    • Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc.
    • Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers/users
    • Uses correct terminology
    • Conforms to required style and format

    Additional Duties

    • Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
    • Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission, and vision of the organization
    • Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
    • Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs)
    • Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time
    • Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs
    • For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age-specific customer service skills
    • Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate

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