Special Chemistry Medical Technologist/Technician II

Job Summary

The person in this position is a licensed Medical Technologist (MT) who is responsible for day-to-day specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting. The person in this position performs the standard duties of a Medical Technologist and will consult a Medical Technologist III if necessary.

Essential Functions

• Performs all duties of a Medical Technologist I without assistance from Medical Technologist III.
• Displays satisfactory clinical competency on standard procedures.
• Receive and process specimens according to department protocols.
• Design and update procedures to promote maximum efficiency/accuracy of testing and reporting.
• Affords assistance to the Supervisor, Manager, and Director with administrative functions such as ordering supplies and maintaining inventory.
• Exercise all laboratory safety precautions and adhere to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals.
• Produces, interprets, and reports accurate and precise test results.
• Identify and correct problems that may adversely affect test performance or result reporting of patient samples.
• Communicates pertinent section information/issues to supervisor, manager, or other appropriate individual.
• Performs instrument maintenance and method troubleshooting.
• Affords assistance in documentation and maintaining effective department QA/QC programs and monitors.

Work Environment

Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies. Must perform within the productivity expectations as set forth by current departmental guidelines.