Histocompatibility Technologist

Overview

Required skills & experience (the 4 “must haves” to be considered): • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP (or equivalent organization), or Histocompatibility Technologist by ABHI, or within 18 months of employment. • A bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science from an accredited college or university. • This position requires a theoretical or conceptual understanding of the techniques, methods, and instrumentation utilized in the modern clinical laboratory. • Ability to communicate in an effective manner and work effectively with others, possessing tact, discretion, and diplomacy. What you need to know: 1. Performs technical laboratory tests and related activities 2. Resolves technical problems 3. Assists in the maintenance, training, and development of new procedures 4. Performs quality control (QC)/instrument maintenance 5. Enters/ retrieves/transmits Laboratory test data into LIS/HIS 6. Documents all pertinent information 7. Completes continuing education events.

Benefits

Company

We deliver healthcare marked by compassion and sustainable excellence in a progressive environment, guided by physicians, delivered by exceptional professionals and inspired by the communities we serve. We are a not-for-profit, community health system comprised of 11 hospitals, 3,000 physicians and nearly 22,000 employees. Since the beginning, we have been a pioneer in patient care, fulfilling the health care needs of Atlanta residents and the surrounding communities. Today - more than 110 years since it was founded - we are known as a leading hospital system in cancer care, treatment of heart disease and organ transplantation.