What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist position at UT Health Carthage?
Job Overview
As a PRN Medical Lab Scientist or Medical Lab Technician, you will thrive in a people-first environment at UT Health Carthage. We prioritize career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
We empower our team to make healthcare better using advanced technology. We value and care for our employees in a supportive, inclusive culture.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform clinical laboratory testing for patient care and diagnosis.
- Conduct routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation.
- Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement tasks, new employee training, and proficiency testing.
Qualifications
- Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technician Studies or a chemical, physical or biological science.
- Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.
Preferred Qualifications
- ASCP certification or equivalent.
- Certification within a specific area.
- Previous clinical laboratory experience.
- Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.