- Heartford, Indiana, United States
- On-site
- Part-time · Entry
- 0+ years
The Medical Technologist performs high- and moderate-complexity laboratory procedures to provide information for diagnosing and combating disease, adhering to hospital policies and laboratory standards.
Responsibilities
- Documents verbal orders for laboratory tests and logs all specimens drawn into the laboratory information system using proper procedures.
- Processes non-admit specimens by admitting patients in LIS, ordering correct tests, and logging specimens.
- Performs analyses on the laboratory test directory by following procedure manuals, learning new procedures, and demonstrating competence.
- Analyzing and documenting quality control, monitoring QC trends, and performing preventative maintenance.
- Enters test results into the computer, verifying accuracy, footnoting abnormal specimen appearances, problem-solving atypical results, calling and documenting critical values.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in biological or physical science
- Medical Laboratory Science program
- degree and experience that makes the employee eligible for MT/MLS certification
- Master’s degree in biological, chemical, or physical science
- Nice to have: Clinical Laboratory internship