Medical Technologist

Medical Lab Tech- MT or MLT Worth

Location: Sylvester GA

Job ID: 33934

Qualifications

2 year / Associate Degree in Medical Technology OR meet CLIA minimum qualifications for high complexity testing personnel.

Work Experience

1 year of laboratory experience required if degree is not in Medical Technology

Licenses and Certifications

Required Certifications/Licensures:Certification by ASCP AMT NCA AAB or other agencies approved by the hiring department.

Essential Functions

Technology and Equipment Use Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for the 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.

Medical Technician Job Duties Under the supervision of a qualified Medical Technologist provides assistance to the department in accurate and timely results of tests.Produces accurate and timely results according to established procedures.Correlates and interprets test data.Documents work as performed and recognizes abnormal and critical results.Monitors the quality assurance system to include quality control.Works independently with little or no supervision.

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.

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.