Medical Laboratory Technologist- Weekend, Part-Time
On-siteMonticello, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Perform various chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for diagnosis and treatment of disease. Receive and obtain specimens for laboratory analysis, evaluate problems related to collection and processing, and analyze quality control data to maintain accuracy. Answer inquiries regarding test results and methodology, participate in the evaluation of new techniques, and provide guidance to support personnel. Communicate orally and in writing with physicians, nurses, and other hospital personnel to convey results and solve discrepancies. Follow ORMC's policies and procedures while adhering to Billing and Legal Compliance requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology from accredited college or university
- Bachelor of Science in one of the chemical, physical, or biological sciences and at least one year of pertinent laboratory experience or training accepted by the Georgia Department of Human Resources
- three years of academic study (a minimum of 135 hours or equivalent) in an accredited college or university and successful completion of a course of training at least 12 months in a school of medical technology approved by the Committee on Allied Health Education Accreditation of the AMA
- meets requirements for a Technician and has at least 4 years pertinent laboratory experience
- successfully completed an examination approved by the GDHR
- classified, or eligible for classification, as a Medical Technologist by the Georgia Department of Human Resources
- High Complexity Designation
- AMT, ASCP, NCA, ISCLT, or HHS or other agencies recognized by the Georgia Department of Human Resources
- skills to communicate orally and in writing to convey test results, solve discrepancies, and give instructions with physicians and nurses 20% of the time, with other laboratory personnel 70% of the time, other hospital personnel 8% of the time, patients and their families 2% of the time
- Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language
- mobility and dexterity to perform duties
- excellent communication skills
- technical-mechanical skills
- attention to detail
- decision making skills
- composition skills
- troubleshooting skills
- problem solving
- analytical skills
- knowledge of Medical Technology
- knowledge of policies and procedures of the hospital and general laboratory
- Must meet minimum requirements of the performance standards outlined in the criteria based evaluation form and the competency package
- Must meet minimum physical requirements as outlined in this job description
- Moderate to high amount of walking, standing, sitting, reaching, pulling, pushing, stooping, and kneeling
- Minimal lifting requirements of twenty (20) to thirty (30) pounds
- Must demonstrate excellent communication skills, technical-mechanical skills, attention to detail, decision making skills, composition skills, troubleshooting skills, problem solving, analytical skills, knowledge of Medical Technology, knowledge of policies and procedures of the hospital and general laboratory
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