What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist position at Ladgov Corporation?
Location:
Responsibilities:
- Nashville VA Medical Center, 1310 24th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and stat diagnostic laboratory tests in areas such as hematology, chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, microbiology, and blood bank.
- Conduct blood compatibility testing and issue blood and blood products as needed.
- Operate, maintain, and calibrate advanced laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Ensure accuracy of test results by verifying quality and reliability standards.
- Manage specimen collection, preparation, and processing in accordance with laboratory protocols.
- Accurately document test results in the system and adhere to strict confidentiality standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to deliver timely, actionable test results and ensure patient safety.
- Participate in training, continuing education, and proficiency assessments to maintain technical excellence.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field.
- Certification: AMT or ASCP certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT).
- Experience: Minimum of one year in a clinical laboratory setting.
- Proficiency in using laboratory information systems and adhering to safety protocols.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
