General Description
The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing Laboratory specimen testing, analysis and reporting. S/he prepares specimens, calibrates and maintains instruments, and assists in all areas of the Lab, as needed.
- Performs high complexity Laboratory testing and analyses on products and specimens.
- Reports test results promptly, accurately and proficiently.
- Performs instrument calibrations and preventative maintenance according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Troubleshoots problems and errors with instrumentation, as needed.
- Collects and evaluates specimens, and prepares samples for testing.
- Reports unusual patient data or test results to Lab Supervisor, Director or Medical Director.
- Consults with providers about Lab results and follow-up testing.
- Assists in other areas of the Lab, and performs phlebotomy, as needed.
- Provides patient care, in collaboration with the patient, family and healthcare providers.
- Assists with ordering supplies.
Education/Experience
Medical Technologist
- Minimum Bachelors Degree
- Medical Technologist, Registered by ACSP or AMT
- Experience with computer software installation and testing of new applications
Medical Laboratory Technician
- Minimum Associates Degree in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science;
- Or minimum Associates Degree in medical laboratory technology from NAACLS approved program;
- Or minimum High School Diploma/ GED, and successful completion of a military medical laboratory procedures course of at least 50 weeks in duration
NOTE: Job description available upon request.**All required documents must be presented at time of hire.**EXTERNAL APPLICANT: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. GRMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
