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    Medical Laboratory Technologist - Mendenhall, United States - Simpson General Hospital

    Simpson General Hospital
    Simpson General Hospital Mendenhall, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Job Description

    At SGH, we pride ourselves in providing high quality healthcare in a hometown environment

    Job title:

    • Laboratory Tech

    Work Location:

    • Simpson General Hospital

    Reports to:

    • Director of Laboratory

    Job Type:

    • PRN (as needed)

    Experience:

    • 1(+) year (preferred) but can be a recent MLT/MT graduate

    Education:

    • High School Diploma or GED (Required)
    • Completion of an accredited school of Medical Laboratory Technology with an Associate's Degree (Required)
    • Registered with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or Equivalent (Preferred)

    Schedule:

    • PRN
    • Must be willing to work Days, Nights, Weekends, and Holidays

    Benefits:

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Retirement Plan
    • Discounted In-House Services at SGH Clinics & Hospital

    Work Remotely:

    • No

    Position Summary:
    The Medical Laboratory Technologist performs all necessary tests and procedures of the laboratory under the direction of the Laboratory Director


    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Evaluates and solves problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens for analysis
    • Assists ordering healthcare providers by accurately performing and reporting all in-house laboratory testing procedures and obtaining necessary specimens for reference laboratory testing, as required. In-house procedures include Hematology, Coagulation, Serology, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Clinical Microscopy, Phlebotomy and Blood Bank.
    • Performs complex analytical tests or procedures, recognizes deviation from expected results, and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision
    • Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results, analyzes QC data, makes judgments concerning the results, and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision.
    • Recognizes abnormal test results and answers inquiries about them, the methodology, specificity and sensitivity; answers questions about specific factors that can influence test results
    • Analyzes blood cells by counting and identifying cells using microscopic techniques and procedures
    • Prepares blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions by conducting blood group type, and compatibility tests with corresponding quality control measures
    • Ensures operation of analyzers and other lab equipment by
      • Calibration and Quality Control Procedures
      • Completing preventive maintenance requirements
      • Following manufacturer's instructions for all instruments
      • Troubleshooting malfunctions, repairing if possible, and calls for repairs from manufacturer as needed
      • Maintaining equipment inventories
      • Evaluating new equipment and techniques
    • Conserves laboratory resources by using only the equipment and supplies needed to accomplish quality results
    • Provides medical technology information by answering questions and requests to patients, physicians, and ancillary departments
    • Prepares reports of technological findings by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information
    • Maintains inter- and intradepartmental work flow by fostering a spirit of cooperation
    • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control and hazardous waste policies and protocols
    • Reports critical/panic results to attending physician and/or nurse
    • Maintains quality assurance of the Laboratory by performing proficiency testing
    • Performs clerical duties associated with supporting the laboratory
    • Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures
    • Attend and participate in in-service education program, on-the-job training programs, etc. as directed or scheduled
    • Performs other duties as assigned

    Skills:

    • Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff
    • Basic computer skills
    • Professional, friendly attitude
    • Excellent bedside manner
    • In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures
    • Working knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations
    • Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Responsible and compassionate
    • Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
    • Excellent problem-solving skills
    • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
    • Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

    Physical Requirements:


    The Medical Laboratory Technologist must have the ability to move around freely, walk and stand for long periods of time; use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired; use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls; bend or twist their body; understand the speech of another person and speak clearly so listeners can understand; and see details of objects that are less than a few feet away and at a distance. A minimal amount of lifting is required.



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