This job is archived
(Archived) Medical Technologist
Job Description
Top Medical Practice Hiring Medical Technologist
*Ranked Top Workplace in Healthcare in New York
Shift: 2:00-10:30pm
Competitive Salary + Shift Diff.
The Laboratory Technologist is accountable for the accuracy and reliability of all testing run under his/her supervision, both patient and Q.C. material; and reporting results accurately and in a timely manner.
Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:
- Ensures that all testing performed under his/her supervision is according to WMG established, approved procedures and quality control policies.
- Ensures that all testing is done under optimal conditions (ie. Instruments functioning properly; reagents in good condition and proper technique followed.)
- Responsible for notifying the doctor within 60 minutes for STAT requests and PANIC values following WMG policies.
- Responsible for performing maintenance procedures on the instrumentation as dictated by the manufacturer, if needed.
- Responsible for entering and or checking data before they are entered into the patient’s records.
- Investigates and resolves problems; informs lab staff/laboratory manager of any and all serious problems.
- Responsible for the maintenance and retention of all documents needed for Federal/State inspections as directed by the Manager.
- Responsible for keeping track of all laboratory supplies and letting the QA/ QC POC Coordinator/ Lab Manager know when orders need to be placed.
- Complies with all WMG policies and OSHA regulations related to safety, cleanliness and infection control.
- Responsible for performing proficiency testing for all tests performed and make sure that each sample is treated as a patient sample.
- Responsible for the accurate and efficient use of the EMR/ LIS system including the Harvest downtime procedure.
- Participates in continuous education such as Medelearn and API.
- Maintain laboratory testing related competency
- Maintain technical accuracy in all areas of the Lab.
- Performs other ancillary duties as directed by competent authority.
For more information and immediate consideration please send your resume directly to [Register to View]