Medical Technologist Senior - Full Time - Day Shift - Wexford

Essential Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of routine and complex procedures using established criteria to provide quality clinical information.
• Verifies analytic accuracy, precision, sensitivity, and linearity for test methods.
• Operates, calibrates, checks and maintains instrumentation.
• Troubleshoots problems with quality controls and test procedures and takes appropriate action to ensure quality clinical information.
• Serves as a consultant to laboratory personnel and other health care providers, as needed.
• Participates in continuing education to ensure growth and development of the laboratory.
• May collect and process patient specimens in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures and within the expected time frames.
• May mentor MT/MLT, phlebotomy, and lab processor students and new hires in laboratory testing following AHN policies and procedures.
• Communicates with manager, supervisor or co-workers concerning the needs of the laboratory including supplies for efficient laboratory operations.
• Assumes supervisory duties, as assigned, in the absence of the immediate supervisor.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in ASCP eligible program or successful completion of HEW exam.
• Meet ongoing education requirements for certification. Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) OR Medical Technologist (MT) within one year of hire.
• Incumbents employed as AHN Medical Technologists prior 6/1/2022 are exempt from this expectation.
• 3 to 5 years of clinical laboratory experience.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.