Medical technologist
Where
- Salem, VA
What you'll be doing
- The position directs daily operations including decision making, response to problems, identifying errors and taking corrective action. Demonstrate technical expertise. Contributes to good employee relationships and provides for staff development. Ensure maximum efficiency in use of personnel. Controls departmental supply expense. Demonstrates and encourages innovation and creativity. Respond to changes in clinical laboratory medicine. Share daily workload. Uses time wisely. Provide a productive atmosphere. Manage specialty areas and assignments in compliance with general laboratory standards. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of test methodologies and quality control. Develops, writes, reviews and implements procedures and policies. Prepare laboratory for inspections. Maintain good communication with laboratory leadership, pathologists, co-workers, team members and customers. Respects patient confidentiality. Demonstrates an awareness of patient/client expectations and seeks to always satisfy. Demonstrates proficiency in all laboratory computer related tasks. Provides training to employees as necessary. Ensures that all instrument maintenance is performed and documented. Administers to all established quality control procedures. Troubleshoot instruments effectively, when appropriate. Understands and participates in laboratory QA plan, safety policies, emergency preparedness plan and infection control plan. Understands/respects laboratory billing compliance plan. Adheres to guidelines set forth in Lab Billing Compliance Plan. Attends Annual Billing Compliance Training and Annual Ethics Training. Initiates and documents patient teaching, including family and /or significant others. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and assess data appropriate to the age of the patient served.
What your background should be
- Graduate of accredited school of Clinical Laboratory Science, minimum 1 year in designated section Preferred, 1 to 2 years experience as Medical Technologist, and minimum 2 years in designated section.
Required Schooling / Training
- Bachelor of Science Degree, related science Preferred
Who is the client company
- The company is a hospital
- If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com
