Registered Medical Technologist - Wilmington, OH
Job Overview
This position is responsible for performing a full range of laboratory tests, confirming the accuracy of test results, and reporting laboratory findings to the doctors, pathologists, or other physicians. This position may work in any of the major areas of the laboratory: Transfusion Service, Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology/Immunology, Toxicology, Special Chemistry and Fibrinolysis. This position operates and maintains a variety of laboratory instruments, utilizes laboratory computer system in performance of duties, maintains strict adherence to established policies and procedures, and works under the supervision of a general supervisor, but works independently.
Core Responsibilities
- Prioritize/Organize/Handle Quantity of Work
- Accuracy/Quality/Completeness of Work
- Complex Assignments Received/Delegated/Completed
- Judgement Skills/Problem Solving Skills
- Overall Procedure Knowledge/Quality Assurance Knowledge – including documentation as needed
Working Conditions
- Climbing - Rarely
- Hearing: Conversation - Frequently
- Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently
- Kneeling - Rarely
- Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Rarely
- Lifting
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Reaching - Occasionally
- Sitting - Occasionally
- Standing - Frequently
- Stooping - Occasionally
- Talking - Frequently
- Using Hands - Frequently
- Color Vision - Frequently
- Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently
- Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently
- Walking - Frequently
About Us
We believe there is no responsibility more important than to serve our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, all TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following serve: always...
- Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
- Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
- Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
- Excel: Always...
- Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
- Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
- Work on improving quality, safety, and service
- Respect: Always...
- Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences
- Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role
- Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests
- Value: Always...
- Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating
- Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe
- Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste
- Engage: Always...
- Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions
- Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or technology, Chemical or Biological Science
- 1 - 2 years’ experience clinical in a related field (Preferred)
- American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) certification or American Medical Technologists (AMT) Required
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement
- Competitive shift differentials, with the opportunity to earn up to an additional $7 per hour, based on shift, hours worked, and organizational guidelines
Skills
- Ability to prioritize/organize/handle quantity of work
- Accuracy/quality/completeness of work
- Complex assignments received/delegated/completed
- Judgement skills/problem solving skills
- Overall procedure knowledge/quality assurance knowledge – including documentation as needed
Pay
$10,000 sign-on bonus with a 12-month commitment (external qualified candidates only)
Schedule
Full time – 80 hours biweekly Night shift Weekend and Holiday rotation