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(Archived) Medical Technologist
Job Description
Reference Code: NEC020
Department: Laboratory
Shift: Variable Shifts
Job Summary: Performs a variety of laboratory tests, many of which are complex, involve numerous steps and techniques, and require use of professional judgement. Tests may be performed in Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Blood Bank, Urinalysis, Serology, and EIA. Professional application of the principles, theories and techniques of medical technology are used to produce reliable test results, which aid the physician in diagnosis and treatment.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in medical technology or related science from an accredited school. Medical Certification is required. Additional training in specialty area may be required.
JOB KNOWLEDGE: The Medical Technologist understands the use and limitations of laboratory equipment and apparatus, and is familiar with standard laboratory methods and techniques. Annually, an assessment of competency shall be performed to verify the employee's abilities with procedures and equipment. This documentation shall become a part of the employee's personnel file. The patient population must be considered when assessing job knowledge required from the employee.
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