What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist Reg(ASCP) position at OhioHealth?
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Job Description Summary:
The Medical Technologist performs accurate patient test results for diagnosis and management of human illness. Utilizing automation, computerization, and manual methods. Responsible for quality control and instrument operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities:
Handles various bodily fluids including blood, tissue, fecal matter, sputum, urine, and spinal fluid. May encounter specimens contaminated with infectious diseases such as HIV and other bloodborne pathogens.
Requirements:
Associate's Degree in Applied Sciences (Required)
Certifications:
ASCP - American Society for Clinical Pathology
MLT Certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology
About the Role:
This position involves working with sensitive patient information and requires attention to detail and precision. Strong communication skills and ability to work independently are essential.
Work Environment:
Night shift with 16 scheduled weekly hours in the Core Lab department at {company}.