Medical Technologist II Full Time
Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital · Phenix City, AL · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Position Responsibilities
- Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test, analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
- Demonstrate proficiency in testing and troubleshooting across relevant departments.
- Review and release test results with regard to proper quality control guidelines.
- Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and safety guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records of testing, quality control activities, and instrument calibrations.
- Identify and address problems that may adversely affect test performance or result reporting.
- Escalate issue by immediately notifying the senior technologist, supervisor, or lab director when necessary.
- Document and communicate all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory’s established performance specifications.
- Participate in training sessions and stay updated on new procedures and protocols.
- Support safety training sessions and regulatory inspections when necessary.
- If needed, participate in government, state, TJC, and any other regulatory agency inspections.
- Maintain awareness of inventory control to prevent overuse of supplies.
- Conducts supply inventory as required.
- Assist in training and supervising department employees.
- Assist in implementing Quality Assurance Programs and assist with inventory control measures.
- Support supervisors/Lab Director in various projects as required.
- Serve as a general supervisor as required.
- Perform quality control in Micro, read gram-stain, set up plates and read Micro plates when necessary.