Medical Technologist Lead - FT - Eve - Danbury
Northwell Health · Danbury, CT · 1 mo ago
On-siteAnalyst$36.53–$67.9/hrOther
Responsibilities
- Performs the duties of a Medical Technologist 2.
- Assists Technical Specialist with the implementation of new procedures and policies & monitors to assure a safe environment for employees & increase customer satisfaction.
- Collaborates with the Technical Specialist in coordinating the proficiency testing program to ensure that all testing is registered, analyzed, reviewed and submitted to meet established deadlines.
- Affords assistance to the Technical Specialist in ensuring compliance with all regulatory agency requirements and all Hospital & Laboratory Compliance policies & procedures.
- Affords assistance to the Technical Specialist in assessing staff annual competency and providing input for annual performance reviews.
- Affords assistance in daily bench assignments and oversight of the QC program.
- Communicates events as they occur and completes necessary documentation for appropriate follow-up.
- Recommends system changes to increase efficiency and accuracy of workflow & ensure daily operational efficiencies.
- Performs test and/or system validations under the supervision of the Technical Specialist and Medical Director.
- Helps to maintain the section in a constant state of inspection readiness and participates in regulatory inspections as needed.
- Promotes teamwork among staff members and fosters positive employee morale & is compliant with Hospital policy & regulatory requirements.
- Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree - Biology, Chemistry or Clinical Laboratory Science.
- Three to five years current experience in chemistry.
- American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) preferred or eligible.
Qualifications
Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Skills
- Manual skills/motor coordination & finger dexterity.
- Moderate to heavy physical effort.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
$36.53 - $67.90 hourly
Schedule
Not specified.