What are the responsibilities and job description for the LABORATORY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST- FULL TIME position at MMC #1?
LABORATORY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
This is a full-time, first shift position with weekend and holiday rotation required.
SUMMARY
In consultation with the laboratory manager and appropriate department supervisors, coordinates and facilitates the daily activities listed; performs quality control, monitoring instrument function and maintenance, assures the accuracy and timeliness of test results, and performs laboratory tests in an assigned department, following approved policies/procedures. Works with the Point of Care Coordinator and also fills a role within the clinical and microbiology departments as needed.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical or biological; OR associate degree in chemical, physical, or biological science or medical laboratory or equivalent education and training as required by 42CFR493.1489(b). Certification with ASCP, AMT, or one of the national registering bodies is preferred.