Technologist-Medical

Overview



Job Summary



Utilizes Blood Bank laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.



Responsibilities





- Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimen to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
- Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.
- Performs quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance and inventory control.
- Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcomes.
- Assesses, evaluates and draws appropriate conclusions.
- Supports life long learning.
- Completes assigned goals.
- Provide instruction for personnel and medical technology students, as required.





Specifications



Experience



Minimum Required



Preferred/Desired





- Blood Bank Clinical Laboratory Experience





Education



Minimum Required





- Bachelor's degree Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited institution Program.





Preferred/Desired



Special Skills



Minimum Required





- Basic computer literacy





Preferred/Desired



Licensure



Minimum Required





- National certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.





Preferred/Desired





- ASCP