What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technologist MT Per Diem - Chemistry / Voorhees position at VIRTUA?
Per Diem - Chemistry Lab.
Must be available to work various shifts.
Summary:
Analyzes, interprets, and validates laboratory procedures of various complexities on biological material such as blood, body fluids, and tissues for Virtua customers.
Position Responsibilities:
• Performs moderate and high complexity testing accurately and precisely according to established procedure without direct supervision.
• Post analytically, validates results using established indicators, investigates deviations from the norm, recognizes trends or shifts, and applies corrective action.
• Performs, reviews and documents all quality control according to established policies and procedures.
• Performs pre-analytical processes including patient ID, phlebotomy, specimen labeling, specimen verification, receipt and shipment.
• Correctly operates, maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment as required.
• Provides Outstanding Customer Service by demonstrating effective and appropriate communication and interpersonal skills.
Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:
Minimum of externship in a CLIA laboratory. Good Interpersonal and time management skills.
Required Education:
Minimum of bachelor's degree in laboratory science, biological or chemical science or another relevant field.
Associates-HEW-MT
Training/Certifications/Licensure:
Valid certification as a Medical Technologist or equivalent or meets CLIA '88 educational requirements for moderate and high complexity testing. ASCP certification preferred.
New graduate must successfully pass certification exam within 1 year of hire.