Medical Technologist- Microbiology

Overview

REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE | MUST-HAVES: • One year job-related experience required. • Bachelors Degree • Preferably with experience in Microbiology • National certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) as a Clinical Laboratory Specialist as a Medical Technologist (MT). • Must hold a valid Tennessee Medical Technologist License. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Receive and process specimens according to department protocols. • Design and update procedures to promote maximum efficiency/accuracy of testing and reporting. • Assists the Supervisor, Manager and Director with administrative functions such as ordering supplies and maintaining inventory. • Produces, interprets and reports accurate and precise test results. • Identify and correct problems that may adversely affect test performance or result reporting of patient samples. • Communicates pertinent section information/issues to supervisor, manager or other appropriate individual. • Performs instrument maintenance and method troubleshooting. • Validates new methods. • Handles CAP surveys. • Addresses client concerns. • Assists in documentation and maintaining effective department QA/QC programs and monitors JOB SUMMARY: • The person in this position is a licensed Medical Technologist (MT) who is responsible for day to day specimen processing, analysis and results reporting. • The person in this position performs the standard duties of a Medical Technologist with assistance of Medical Technologist III Lead.

Benefits

Company

A premier provider of anatomic, clinical and molecular pathology services, as well as one of the largest providers of women’s health services in the United States. Privately held and physician-centric, we works seamlessly with customers to provide superior diagnostic services – a vital link in the cycle of patient relationships. We use the latest in proprietary and industry standard technology to deliver fast, accurate results. The company provides clients with the highest quality of services available, consistently exceeding the expectations of physicians, employees, payers and most importantly, patients.