Medical Technologist- Weekend

Phoebe Putney Health System Inc

Albany, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Clinical Laboratory, Customer Support/Service, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hospital, Identify Issues, Laboratory Analysis, Needs Assessment, Patient Care, Productivity Management, Record Keeping, Requirements Management, Time Management
LOCATION
Albany, GA
POSTED
6 days ago

Medical Technologist- Weekend

Albany, GA

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  • Job Number: 34582

  • Location: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

  • Address:

417 W 3rd Ave

Albany,

GA

  • Postal Code: 31701

  • Shift: Weekend Shift (United States of America)

  • Job Type: Full time

Medical Technologist- Weekend

Location: Albany, GA Job ID: 34582

Qualifications

  • 2 year / Associate Degree in Medical Technology (Required)
  • OR meet CLIA minimum qualifications for high complexity testing personnel (Required)
  • 4 year / Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology (Preferred)

Work Experience

  • 0 - 1 year Ability to perform in one or more laboratory departments as a clinical laboratory scientist (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

Required Certifications/Licensures:

  • Certification by ASCP, AMT, NCA, AAB, or other agency approved by the hiring department

Essential Functions

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST JOB DUTIES:

  • Provides assistance to the department in accurate and timely results of tests
  • Produces accurate and timely results according to established procedures
  • Works independently with little or no supervision
  • Uses sound clinical judgment when evaluating laboratory results
  • Documents work performed and recognizes abnormal and critical results
  • Maintains all laboratory equipment properly as evidenced by proper documentation
  • Monitors the quality assurance system, including quality control

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:

  • Maintains and develops professional skills and knowledge
  • Identifies strengths and development needs through self-evaluation
  • Participates in educational activities related to knowledge and professional issues
  • Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and learning
  • Takes action to achieve goals identified during the evaluation process
  • Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues

TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT USE:

  • Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role
  • Understands equipment operation
  • Maintains equipment in working order
  • Troubleshoots equipment problems
  • Uses technology to increase productivity
  • Adapts to new technology

DOCUMENTATION:

  • Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion
  • Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc.
  • Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers/users
  • Uses correct terminology
  • Conforms to required style and format

Additional Duties

  • Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
  • Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission, and vision of the organization
  • Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
  • Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs)
  • Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time
  • Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs
  • For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age-specific customer service skills
  • Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate

Job Code

SH456

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