Medical Technologist / Medical Lab Tech / Medical Lab Scientist
St. Elizabeth Healthcare · Edgewood, KY · 1 mo ago
AnalystFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually we need to use headings for sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections when posting has real specific content.
We need to parse the posting.
Content:
- Intro: "Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here. Job Type Regular Scheduled Hours 40 💙 Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare ..." This is about the organization, mission, values. Could be "About the role"? Actually "About the role" maybe describing the job and organization. We'll treat as About the role.
- Benefits: list of benefits: Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days. Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules Retirement savings with employer match Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
- Job Summary: description of position performing Laboratory testing.
- Job Description: mentions new graduates welcome, teaching hospital.
- Job Duties: long list of duties.
- Qualifications: Education, Credentials, Licenses etc.
- Instrumentation Preferred Specialized Knowledge: list of instrumentation plus.
- Software/LIS experience list.
- Kind And Length Of Experience: Minimum of 6-12 month of clinical internship etc.
- FLSA Status Non-Exempt
- Right Career. Right Here. (closing)
We need to map to sections.
We have:
- About the role: could combine intro and job summary? Probably "About the role" includes overview of role and organization.
- Responsibilities: job duties.
- Requirements: qualifications? Actually "Requirements" maybe includes qualifications, education, experience.
- Qualifications: maybe separate but we can combine? The instruction says use headings for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we can have multiple sections. We need to decide which content fits each.
We have qualifications (education, credentials). We have skills (instrumentation, software, etc). We have benefits. We have pay? Not explicitly stated except "Competitive pay". That's a mention but not specific number. The rule: never create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless the posting actually states them. It does state "Competitive pay" but not a specific amount. Is that enough? It says "Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage". That's a statement about pay but not a specific figure. The rule says: never emit a heading followed by filler/placeholder text (e.g. "commensurate with experience", "not specified", "N/A", "varies", "TBD") and never create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless the posting actually states them. "Competitive pay" is vague but it's still stating pay exists. However it's similar to "commensurate with experience"? Might be considered filler. Safer to not create Pay section because no specific pay info. Similarly Schedule: they mention Scheduled Hours 40 (Regular). That's a schedule: 40 hours per week. That's specific. So we can include Schedule section with "Regular, 40 hours per week". Benefits: they list benefits, so include Benefits.
Skills: instrumentation and software list.
Qualifications: education, credentials, licenses.
Requirements: maybe experience requirements (6-12 month internship, etc). Could be separate.
We need to avoid duplication.
Let's extract:
About the role: include mission statement, values, maybe job summary.
Responsibilities: job duties list.
Requirements: maybe FLSA status? Not exactly. Could be "Minimum of 6-12 month of clinical internship as part of an approved MLS Training Program." plus "Must be a generalist in heme and chemistry" etc. Also "Desirable Must be a generalist..." etc. Also "High Volume Lab Experience Is Preferred But Not Required". Also "For 2nd/3rd shift: Blood bank experience preferred, but not required". Also "Registry Eligible..." etc. Actually those are qualifications.
Better: Qualifications: education, credentials, licenses, certification options.
Requirements: experience requirements (internship, generalist, etc). Skills: instrumentation and software.
Let's craft.
We need to output only HTML fragment, no html/body tags.
We'll use
for each section heading. Inside sections, use
for prose,
- for lists.
We must preserve all substantive information, not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to keep details exactly as in posting, but we can format as list items.
We must not repeat job title as heading (not present). No Job ID.
We must remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO etc. Not present.
We must not include application instructions.
Now construct.
First, About the role: combine intro and job summary.
Intro: "Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here. Job Type Regular Scheduled Hours 40 💙 Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do."
Job Summary: "This position performs Laboratory testing in the Clinical Laboratory. The Medical Technologist performs moderate and highly complex testing in the clinical laboratory, responsible for the analysis of laboratory specimens and subsequent result reporting according to laboratory protocol and procedures. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background."
We can combine into a paragraph or two.
Now Benefits: list.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
- Retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
- Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
- Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility
Now Schedule: "Regular, 40 hours per week" (from Job Type Regular Scheduled Hours 40). Could phrase as "Regular schedule: 40 hours per week".
Now Responsibilities: job duties list (long). We'll need to extract each duty as list item.
Let's parse duties from "Job Duties" paragraph.
It starts: "Understands all principle(s) involved in assigned procedures and applies this knowledge to the clinical situation or outcomes in clinical diagnosis management of the patient. (See department competency sheet.) Must be able to determine if specimen integrity issues, patient medication(s), other interfering substances that could affect patient testing results. Operates, troubleshoots and maintains laboratory equipment, supplies; and performs procedures to ensure high quality, accurate and cost effective results in all areas of the laboratory. Ensures accuracy of testing per manufacturer’s guidelines and all applicable regulation. Interfaces with Hot Lines and service personnel to oversee proper functionality and repair of instruments. Reports results within time limits established for procedures, reports results for STAT, critical values and other categories as defined by Laboratory policy. Records patient data and other information quickly and accurately in the Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and Hospital Information Systems (HIS) to ensure appropriate turnaround time and effective retrieval of patient testing results. Collects and/or processes specimens according to laboratory policies and procedures for timely and accurate testing. Performs and documents quality control as specified for each procedure meeting established internal and regulatory guidelines, accurately analyzes quality control results obtained before accepting and reporting patient testing results. Follow policies and procedures whenever tests systems are not within established acceptable levels. Notifies Supervisor or designee of discrepant quality control results Participates in Quality Assurance activities to meet the Laboratory Quality Plan. Follows policies and procedures whenever tests systems are not within established acceptable levels. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of results. Initiates, investigates and implements all necessary corrective action(s). Documents follow-up in the electronic software to resolve variances in procedures and outcome(s). Must correct the problems or immediately notify the supervisor or designee. Performs proficiency testing in the same manner as patient specimens as part of the Laboratory Quality Plan. Ensures a safe environment by demonstrating knowledge of techniques, procedures and correct use of protective barrier equipment. Participates in the Laboratory Safety team to assist in Safety Audits, training and review of Laboratory Safety Policies. Enhances professional growth development of self, department staff, other hospital personnel, community and students by participation in continuing education, in-service training and the School of Medical Technology lectures and bench training. Performs all other duties as assigned. Ensures that all cost saving activities occur to meet all financial budgetary parameters and works with Supervisor/designee to ensure the most cost effective processes have been implemented, i.e. ordering reagents on time, ensuring correct orders are received, rotating stock to minimize waste, effective use of all resources to minimize waste. Performs other duties as assigned."
We need to split into sensible list items. Could break at each sentence.
We'll produce
- each sentence.
Now Requirements: maybe experience requirements: "Minimum of 6-12 month of clinical internship as part of an approved MLS Training Program." plus "Must be a generalist in heme and chemistry" plus "Should have current experience with performing differentials." plus "A strong background in abnormal differentials: highly recommended, but not required." plus "High Volume Lab Experience Is Preferred But Not Required" plus "For 2nd/3rd shift: Blood bank experience preferred, but not required (depending on the need)". Also maybe "FLSA Status Non-Exempt" could be in Requirements? But FLSA status is more about classification; could be in Requirements or separate. We'll include in Requirements.
Also "New graduates from an accredited program are always welcome to apply. We are a teaching hospital. Our staff have a lot of experience with helping our newly graduated members gain a solid foundation in Laboratory Medicine." That's more about eligibility; could be in Requirements or About the role. We'll put in Requirements maybe.
Now Qualifications: education, credentials, licenses list.
Let's extract:
"Education, Credentials, Licenses: Baccalaureate Degree in a Biological Science with completion of a NAACLS approved Medical Technology program along with certification from a nationally recognized certifying agency OR Baccalaureate Degree in a Biological Science with completion of a NAACLS approved Medical Technology program along with ASCP Certification OR CLIA ’88 Equivalent (HEW/HHS Certification) OR Registry Eligible – Baccalaureate Degree in a Biological Science and have completed a NAACLS accredited MT/CLS program AND be certified within a year of eligibility or be certified one year from date of hire. Registry Eligible for a Section Certification - must have a Baccalaureate Degree with a minimum of five-years technical experience in ONE of the Clinical Areas of the Laboratory."
We need to preserve that exactly.
Now Skills: Instrumentation Preferred Specialized Knowledge list:
- Roche instrumentation is a plus
- Sysmex instrumentation is a plus
- ACL Top instrumentation is a plus
- IRIS instrumentation is a plus
Software/LIS list:
- Epic/Beaker experience is a plus
- Caresphere experience is a plus
- Hemohub experience is a plus
- Infinity experience is a plus
Now we also have "Kind And Length Of Experience Minimum of 6-12 month of clinical internship as part of an approved MLS Training Program." That's already in Requirements.
Now we need to ensure we don't duplicate content.
Let's structure:
About the role
Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here. Job Type Regular Scheduled Hours 40 💙 Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio.
- each sentence.
Now Requirements: maybe experience requirements: "Minimum of 6-12 month of clinical internship as part of an approved MLS Training Program." plus "Must be a generalist in heme and chemistry" plus "Should have current experience with performing differentials." plus "A strong background in abnormal differentials: highly recommended, but not required." plus "High Volume Lab Experience Is Preferred But Not Required" plus "For 2nd/3rd shift: Blood bank experience preferred, but not required (depending on the need)". Also maybe "FLSA Status Non-Exempt" could be in Requirements? But FLSA status is more about classification; could be in Requirements or separate. We'll include in Requirements.
Also "New graduates from an accredited program are always welcome to apply. We are a teaching hospital. Our staff have a lot of experience with helping our newly graduated members gain a solid foundation in Laboratory Medicine." That's more about eligibility; could be in Requirements or About the role. We'll put in Requirements maybe.
Now Qualifications: education, credentials, licenses list.
Let's extract:
"Education, Credentials, Licenses: Baccalaureate Degree in a Biological Science with completion of a NAACLS approved Medical Technology program along with certification from a nationally recognized certifying agency OR Baccalaureate Degree in a Biological Science with completion of a NAACLS approved Medical Technology program along with ASCP Certification OR CLIA ’88 Equivalent (HEW/HHS Certification) OR Registry Eligible – Baccalaureate Degree in a Biological Science and have completed a NAACLS accredited MT/CLS program AND be certified within a year of eligibility or be certified one year from date of hire. Registry Eligible for a Section Certification - must have a Baccalaureate Degree with a minimum of five-years technical experience in ONE of the Clinical Areas of the Laboratory."
We need to preserve that exactly.
Now Skills: Instrumentation Preferred Specialized Knowledge list:
- Roche instrumentation is a plus
- Sysmex instrumentation is a plus
- ACL Top instrumentation is a plus
- IRIS instrumentation is a plus
Software/LIS list:
- Epic/Beaker experience is a plus
- Caresphere experience is a plus
- Hemohub experience is a plus
- Infinity experience is a plus
Now we also have "Kind And Length Of Experience Minimum of 6-12 month of clinical internship as part of an approved MLS Training Program." That's already in Requirements.
Now we need to ensure we don't duplicate content.
Let's structure: