Onsite Medical Technologist II, Core Chemistry

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About the role

  • Medical Technologist performs complex chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests at UMass Memorial Health. Responsibilities include guiding techs, interpreting results, and ensuring lab quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Works with considerable independence to perform and interpret various chemical, microscopic, and/or bacteriologic tests to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
  • Follows established protocols to perform various tests, including the most complex, for an assigned area.
  • Provides guidance and consultation to Medical Technologist I’s and Medical Lab Technicians in the interpretation of complex or unusual test results.
  • Interprets and correlates clinical test results with patient history, diagnosis, and clinical condition in order to explain test results (normal/abnormal) so that appropriate action can be taken.
  • Troubleshoots testing process discrepancies.
  • Assists in development new test and quality procedures for assigned area.
  • Ensures that test results meet requirements of the laboratory quality control program.
  • Ensures preventative maintenance for equipment in the assigned area.
  • Performs moderately complex troubleshooting, repair, and modification of a wide range of complex equipment and instrumentation.
  • May assist in the roll-out of new equipment and equipment modifications.
  • Instructs technicians and technologists in the set-up and operation of new equipment and procedures.
  • Ensures compliance with all laboratory quality and safety policies.
  • Instructs students in clinical laboratory operations and procedures.
  • Maintains accurate records of tests performed, using computer-based systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or successful completion of an accredited four-year school of Medical Technology
  • ASCP certification as an MT is preferred
  • Three years of related experience
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

Benefits

  • This position may have a signing bonus available

Job title

Medical Technologist II, Core Chemistry

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$3,587 - $5,223 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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