Medical Technologist (PRN DAYS)
- ). Let's extract each sentence separated by periods? The text is a long paragraph with many sentences. We'll split by sentences that start with a verb.
List:
- Performs tasks, duties and/or complex tests in all areas of the laboratory assigned according to established laboratory protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, COLA accreditation requirements and hospital standards.
- Collects and processes specimens utilizing protocols and technical knowledge.
- Performs quality control, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting protocols to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, procedures.
- Validates and delivers results of tests performed and assists with all technical troubleshooting and quality assurance issues.
- Follows established safety practices including biohazards, exposure control plan (blood-borne pathogens), infection control to include standard precautions, employee right to know (hazardous chemicals), and chemical hygiene standard and maintains required documentation for compliance with federal, state, and local, regulations.
- Assist with performing proficiency testing for each test to include corrective action when necessary.
- Develop and foster collaboration among clinical departments and affiliated services to ensure an integrated and coordinated approach to providing laboratory services and resolution of customer complaints or problems.
- Coordinate and perform all pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic laboratory activities in collaboration with the Laboratory Director and Technical Consultant
- Assist with patient care and other activities within the scope of state license and/or regulations. May include, but not limited to, phlebotomy, IV starts, initiating EKGs, vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry and superficial wound care.
- Provide for patient safety related to age and condition
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times
- Provide and maintain a clean, safe environment and perform and/or assist others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures
- Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient
Other Job Functions:
- Prepare patients and chaperone during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments
- Maintain lab and all patient care areas with appropriate supplies
- Assist with patient restraints and maintain precautions; collect, report and document data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior
- Travel to all facility locations as required
- Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Biological/Physical Sciences or Medical Laboratory Science, required
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required
- Market-Specific qualifications:
- Pennsylvania Market: Minimum of 6 years core lab experience, required (Years of experience begin with Medical Laboratory Courses)
- Las Vegas Market:
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist (MLS/MLT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or American Medical Technology (AMT)
- Valid State of Nevada license Laboratory General Supervisor, or ability to obtain General Supervisor license within 6 months of hire
- Minimum of 3 years lab experience in the non-waived specialties of a clinical laboratory; 2 of these years must be in a licensed laboratory or a laboratory of a hospital, university or health department and be under the supervision of a director who possesses a doctoral degree
- Experience with IV start, phlebotomy and initiation of EKG a plus (experience is not required); training is provided and required after hire
We could treat "Basic Qualifications" as Requirements or Qualifications. The instruction: sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule.
We need to decide where each piece goes.
- About the role: Position Overview + About Us description + shift, job type, facility type maybe.
- Responsibilities: Essential Job Functions + Other Job Functions.
- Requirements: maybe the basic qualifications (education, BLS) plus market-specific experience requirements? Could be Requirements.
- Qualifications: maybe the certifications/licenses (ASCP/AMT, Nevada license) etc.
- Skills: maybe specific skills like IV start, phlebotomy, EKG initiation, etc.
- Benefits: Job perks.
- Schedule: Shift and job type.
We must not create empty sections.
Let's craft.
About the role: include Position Overview paragraph, plus About Us description (maybe as a paragraph). Also include shift, job type, facility type? Could be included but maybe better in Schedule section. However About the role could include a brief description of the role and the organization.
We'll output:
About the role
The purpose of this position is to provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. Responsible for the collection and analysis of laboratory specimens and subsequent result reporting according to laboratory protocol and procedures. Acts as general supervisor over assigned lab activities.
We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.
Responsibilities: combine Essential and Other Job Functions as a list. We'll produce- items for each bullet. We need to ensure we keep all details. Let's list them: Essential: 1. Performs tasks, duties and/or complex tests in all areas of the laboratory assigned according to established laboratory protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, COLA accreditation requirements and hospital standards. 2. Collects and processes specimens utilizing protocols and technical knowledge. 3. Performs quality control, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting protocols to ensure proper functioning of instruments, reagents, procedures. 4. Validates and delivers results of tests performed and assists with all technical troubleshooting and quality assurance issues. 5. Follows established safety practices including biohazards, exposure control plan (blood-borne pathogens), infection control to include standard precautions, employee right to know (hazardous chemicals), and chemical hygiene standard and maintains required documentation for compliance with federal, state, and local, regulations. 6. Assist with performing proficiency testing for each test to include corrective action when necessary. 7. Develop and foster collaboration among clinical departments and affiliated services to ensure an integrated and coordinated approach to providing laboratory services and resolution of customer complaints or problems. 8. Coordinate and perform all pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic laboratory activities in collaboration with the Laboratory Director and Technical Consultant 9. Assist with patient care and other activities within the scope of state license and/or regulations. May include, but not limited to, phlebotomy, IV starts, initiating EKGs, vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry and superficial wound care. 10. Provide for patient safety related to age and condition 11. Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times 12. Provide and maintain a clean, safe environment and perform and/or assist others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures 13. Assist with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient Other: 1. Prepare patients and chaperone during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments 2. Maintain lab and all patient care areas with appropriate supplies 3. Assist with patient restraints and maintain precautions; collect, report and document data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior 4. Travel to all facility locations as required 5. Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required 6. Perform additional duties as assigned We'll combine into one list. Requirements: Basic qualifications: Bachelor's degree, BLS certification, plus market-specific experience requirements (6 years core lab for PA, 3 years lab experience for LV). We'll include those. Qualifications: Certifications/licenses: ASCP/AMT certification, Nevada General Supervisor license (or ability to obtain within 6 months), plus maybe the BLS? But BLS already in Requirements. We'll keep Qualifications for certifications/licenses. Skills: Experience with IV start