Medical Technologist
Company: Beaumont Health
Location: Royal Oak
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
This full-time afternoon 10-hour -shifts Chemistry position at
the Royal Oak campus, includes rotations through Automated
Chemistry, Urinalysis, and Stat Lab. Weekends and Holidays are
rotated.This position has a $10,000 dollar sign on bonus
attachedGeneral Summary:To perform a variety of routine or
specialized tests and procedures for use by physicians in diagnosis
and treatment of patients in one or more areas of work, such as
Chemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, Immunohematology,
Histocompatibility, Flow Cytometry, Molecular Pathology, Ancillary
Testing, Microbiology and other specialty departments.Essential
Duties:- - - - - - - - - - Independently performs routine/completes
chemical, hematologic, microscopic, morphologic immunologic, and/or
microbiologic procedures involving the use of laboratory
instruments or manual techniques maintaining appropriate technical
and organizational skills within established turnaround times.
-- - - - - - - - - - Applies advanced level of knowledge, training,
and clinical judgment to: (a) release quality patient test results;
(b) evaluate instrument performance and quality control results to
determine the accuracy and reliability of all analytical data
before it is released; (c) correlate results with other laboratory
data and/or disease states; (d) identify technical, instrument,
pharmacologic and/or physiologic causes of unexpected test results.
- Takes action/or develops solutions based on data at hand in
collaboration with section supervisor/director.- - - - - - - - - -
Standardizes, calibrates, performs preventative maintenance and
performs in-depth troubleshooting on laboratory equipment and
instruments
-- - - - - - - - - - Assists in the development and/or design of
new test procedures and/or methodologies; participates in the
evaluation, correlation, and introduction of new instruments or
procedures.- - - - - - - - - - Participates in the instruction
(theory and practice) of clinical laboratory science to students,
residents, and new employees; attends, participates in, and
presents department continuing education and in-service training
programs.- - - - - - - - - - Participates in various quality
assurance and regulatory agency activities in the department, which
may include performance of proficiency testing; involvement in
TQM/CQI committees; developing and documenting quality assurance
monitors; writing and updating of procedure manuals; participation
in mandatory personal competency assessment and assistance with
administration of section competency testing program.- - - - - - -
- - - Provides direction and guidance for questions and/or problems
referred by medical laboratory technicians, and other laboratory
personnel concerning specimen acceptability, unusual or discrepant
results, instrument or method problems, and/or out-of-control
situations. - Communicates with nurses/physicians/other health care
workers and public concerning lab results, procedures, and
technology.- - - - - - - - - - Performs other special projects and
miscellaneous duties as assigned, including inventory control,
reagent preparation, limited venipuncture. - Acting as a Team
Leader, assumes designated functions of the supervisor in his/her
absence according to CAP/CLIA requirements.Standard
Qualifications:- - - - - - - - - - Bachelor of Science degree in
Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or a related science
(i.e., Biochemistry, Microbiology, etc.)- - - - - - - - - -
Successful graduation from a National Accrediting Agency for
Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) accredited Medical
Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science program; OR - - - - - - - -
- - - Successful graduation from a Categorical Technologist program
(under the auspices of a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical
Laboratory Science (NAACLS) accredited Medical Technology/Clinical
Laboratory Science program); OR Commensurate laboratory experience
as determined by department management, (i.e., successful
completion of applicable WBH School of Medical Technology lecture
courses and WBH clinical laboratory medical technologist training)
to include seeking MLS(ASCP) or MT(AMT) certification within one
year of training/hire.- - - - - - - - - - Work Experienceo - -
Completion of an accredited clinical internship or equivalent
experience/training as required by the Board of Registry
certification.- - - - - - - - - - U.S. certification, U.S.
certification eligibility, or certification assessment by one of
the following agencies:o - - ASCP Medical Laboratory Scientist -
MLS(ASCP)o - - ASCP Medical Technologist - MT(ASCP)o - - ASCP
Technologist (categorical) certification - BB(ASCP), C(ASCP),
H(ASCP), I(ASCP), M(ASCP) or MB(ASCP) - o - - Additional acceptable
certification eligibility can be reviewed with Human Resources &
the department
Keywords: Beaumont Health, Royal Oak , Medical Technologist, Healthcare , Royal Oak, Michigan
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