Medical Technologist

About the Role

A Medical Technologist performs and interprets moderate and high complexity clinical laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret moderate and high complexity clinical laboratory tests.
• Review testing procedures and ensure specimen accuracy.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
• Prioritize STAT and routine samples.
• Perform instrument maintenance, quality control, and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Accurately document results and transcribe data into the Laboratory Information System (LIS).
• Notify appropriate personnel of critical results.
• Support cross-training and education activities.
• Maintain safety and infection control protocols.
• Keep work areas organized and participate in quality assurance initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Assist in training staff and students.
• Adhere to confidentiality policies.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, inventory, and safety standards.
• Participate in departmental meetings, continuing education, and quality improvement activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in applied science, medical technology, or clinical laboratory science.
• Certification by ASCP, NCA, or equivalent preferred.
• Entry-level position requiring knowledge of clinical lab standards, high complexity testing, and regulatory compliance.
• Manual dexterity, strong analytical skills, and proficient communication abilities.