POSITION SUMMARY
The MT working at the staff level is responsible for the performance of a wide variety of laboratory tests, routine and complex, on body fluids and substances to provide data in the diagnosis or treatment of diseases. This position requires knowledge in all areas of the laboratory and the ability to make sound professional judgments. Acknowledges and responds appropriately to the hospital’s customer relations philosophy, including the five fundamentals of the AIDET program.
% OF TIME POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES
25% 1. Demonstrates ability to perform testing accurately and efficiently in all areas of the laboratory.
25% 2. Demonstrates the ability to function in all areas of the laboratory.
20% 3. Demonstrates ability to act as General Supervisor when need arises.
15% 4. Demonstrates familiarity with all hospital and departmental safety standards.
5% 5. Demonstrates patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
5% 6. Demonstrates knowledge and skill in meeting age and/or handicapped patient’s needs.
5% 7. Demonstrates personal and professional attributes.
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM EDUCATION
You must have a high school diploma, Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology from a four-year collage or university. Must be a certified Medical Technologist and/or registered with the American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) or equivalent or eligible.
EXPERIENCE
One to two years related experience and/or training. Computer experience is required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to work from 4 to 16 hour shifts with a normal shift being 8-10 hours. Will stand/walk 4 or more hours of normal shift; bend, squat, stoop, reach above shoulder level. Push and pull equipment or supplies weighing up to 100 lbs. and lift 40 lbs. Must be able to read and write the English language. Requires good manual dexterity.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Exposed to loud noise, hazardous materials, bloodborne pathogens. Must be familiar with all safety rules and regulations.
WORK SCHEDULE
Normal work schedule is Monday through Friday with shifts rotating between days and evening hours. All techs are required to provide call-back coverage on a rotating basis & must be within 30 minutes of the hospital during call-shift. All techs may be required to assist in providing weekend coverage if necessary. Routine schedule will be specified at hire but may include any shift if the need arises to provide adequate coverage.
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