What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician - FT Day position at Purcell Municipal Hospital?
Purcell Municipal Hospital is in need of a FT Day Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician for the Laboratory Department
Summary:
Using manual and automated scientific techniques, analyzes patient specimens that result in clinical information used by health care workers to diagnose and treat patients.
Responsibilities:
1. Performs tests to analyze patient specimens according to section specific policy and procedure. Maintains competency in all identified sections.
2. Interprets/enters data to prepare a patient laboratory report. Communicates and documents all critical and significant results in accordance with laboratory policy. Keeps team members and customers adequately informed.
3. Maintains biomedical equipment according to laboratory policy. Performs, documents and completes required daily, weekly and monthly maintenance.
4. Performs QC/QA to ensure quality test results. Maintains reagent inventory, labels and stores reagents appropriately; dating when received, opened and expiration.
5. Identifies and resolves problems that arise. Communicates well with other staff members and our customers to ensure excellent and appropriate follow up.
6. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Experience: zero to six months
Desired: Graduate of MT or MLT Program. Previous work experience. ASCP or AMT certification preferred or eligible.
