What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist (ASCP) position at Southern Oncology Specialists?
Southern Oncology Specialists has an opening for a Medical Technologist to oversee lab operations at four (4) SOS locations providing medical care for patients. The Medical Technologist job opening is full-time, Monday through Friday and provides necessary coverage for general clinic hours of 8a.m. – 4:30pm Monday through Thursday and 8am - 1pm on Friday.
Responsibilities Include:
- Lead and direct medical laboratory technicians, lab assistants and phlebotomists in laboratory policies and procedures.
- Oversee and perform a full range of automated and non-automated laboratory procedures on biological specimens, including flow cytometry (will train)
- Evaluate requested procedures to determine the suitability of specimens for analysis and prepare specimens for analysis.
- Prepare reagents and primary reference materials as necessary. Calibrate, standardize, adjust, and maintain instruments. Verify correct instrument operation using established procedures and quality control checks. Identify the cause of common problems and make simple repairs.
- Recognize and react to indicators of malfunction. Locate and implement corrections. Obtain analytical data, convert to prescribed units of reporting as necessary, and correlate data to verify results.
- Manage the process to enter and certify laboratory results into electronic health record computer system.
- Conduct quality control procedures on equipment, reagents and products and maintain proper records for quality control and quality assurance reports.
- Supports the Laboratory Director s plan to instruct and organize staff, and control the operation of the clinic laboratory in accordance with office rules and regulations (CAP, CLIA, OSHA, and HIPAA) and prevailing law
- Travel to local SOS clinics as needed.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Health, dental, vision & life insurance plans, 401k.
Job Requirements:
- Current certification and registration as a Medical Technologist by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (MT-ASCP) or by the American Medical Technologists (MT-AMT).
- BS degree required.
- Flow Cytometry experience preferred but no required.
- Minimum 1 year full-time medical technologist experience.
- Verbal ability required to communicate effectively with other laboratory personnel, patients, coworkers and physicians.
- Demonstrated ability to accurately calculate test data, record, transcribe and compare test results, & notice pertinent details of specimens and reactions under microscopic study.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Medical Technologist: 2 years (Required)
License:
- Medical Technologist
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Salary : $24 - $29