What are the responsibilities and job description for the SW KC Mkt Medical Technologist Certified - Microbiology position at The University of Kansas Health System?
locationsOlathe, KS
time typeFull time
posted onPosted 6 Days Ago
job requisition idR-40660
Position Title
SW KC Mkt Medical Technologist Certified - Microbiology
Days - Full Time
Olathe Medical Center Main Hospital 20333 W. 151st St.
Position Summary / Career Interest :
Performs a variety of laboratory and diagnostic procedures in Hematology, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Serology, Coagulation and Phlebotomy on specimens obtained on clinic patients to provide information for diagnosing and combating disease. The Medical Technologist (Certified) is expected to support the mission, vision and values of Olathe Medical Services, Inc.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
- Demonstrates knowledge of Laboratory principles and theory. Follows approved Laboratory test procedures.
- Works independently, organizing to maximize department efficiency. Completes testing within the Laboratory TAT expectations. Takes appropriate action when necessary.
- Ensures specimen integrity by adhering to Laboratory test procedures for specimen identification, handling, processing, and storing.
- Performs instrument start-up, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting as required with proper documentation. Takes appropriate corrective action.
- Performs, evaluates, and documents all required Quality Control. Takes appropriate corrective action.
- Correctly performs tests, interprets results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits with proper documentation. Takes appropriate corrective action.
- Answers phone promptly and courteously. Answers pneumatic tube system promptly.
- Gives accurate and complete hand-off communication to the next shift.
- Assists all co-workers in all areas as needed.
- Assists in the training of new Laboratory employees and students."
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Required Licensure and Certification
Time Type : Full time
Job Requisition ID : R-40660
We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
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