Senior Medical Technologist - Canton-Potsdam Hospital (Full-Time, Variable Shift)
Core
Performs clinical laboratory analyses on blood, urine, body fluids, and tissues to assist in physician diagnosis and treatment, utilizing complex problem-solving for instrument and clinical issues.
Role type
Senior Medical Technologist (Laboratory Services)
Builds
High-quality laboratory/diagnostic services for patients and physicians
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical laboratory analysis, instrument troubleshooting, quality control (QC), regulatory compliance, reagent preparation, inventory management, SOP development, staff training, student instruction
Preferred skills
Laboratory leadership experience, ASCP certification
Technologies
Laboratory Information System (LIS), various clinical instruments (centrifuges, pipettes)
Responsibilities
Perform accurate and timely testing; interpret and correlate clinical results with patient history; communicate critical results and instrument malfunctions; conduct QC and advanced maintenance; develop and validate new procedures; train employees and students; supervise quality assurance activities; participate in regulatory audits and proficiency testing; teach in the Medical Laboratory Science Program.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory and teaching responsibilities