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Medical Technologist - Intermittent - Laboratory

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Medical Technologist - Intermittent - Laboratory

Anchorage, AK
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Medical Technologist - Intermittent - Laboratory (20181899) Tracking Code 20181899 Job Description JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, applies technical skills to competently provide a full range of sample test analyses and laboratory services. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Performs full range of simple-to-complex sample testing and laboratory services. Provides specialized expertise in microbiology, transfusion medicine, molecular biology and infectious disease safety. Performs patient specimen testing. Ensures sample suitability. Evaluates, judges and interprets test results and ensures accuracy. Accepts and processes samples for on-site testing or forwards to contracted reference laboratories. Identifies and resolves inconsistencies in patient results. Maintains laboratory equipment and instruments. Ensures quality control and functionality of instruments. Prepares lab for inspection from regulatory institutions. Provides customer service for questions directed at the laboratory. Answers questions from patient providers regarding test processes, patient results, or sample collection techniques. Trains new employees and laboratory students. Participates in continuing education programs. Monitors, maintains, orders and stocks laboratory supplies. Performs other duties as assigned or required. Required Skills Knowledge of clinical processes and medical terminology. Knowledge of privacy laws and regulations. Knowledge of customer service concepts and practices. Knowledge of protocols and practices in infectious disease control. Skill in operating laboratory equipment. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with other employees. Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications. Required Experience MINIMUM EDUCATION QUALIFICATION A Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field. Progressively responsible work-related experience, education, or training may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for college education. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION Non-Supervisory- One (1) year of clinical laboratory experience. An equivalent combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience. REQUIRED CERTIFICATION QUALIFICATION Medical Technologist (ASCP) OR Clinical Laboratory Scientist (NCA) OR equivalent certification (as determined by a national credential certification agency). MINIMUM PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The following demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position requires the ability to stand or walk for varied periods of time. May occasionally be exposed to hazardous working environment with hazardous chemicals and infectious disease. Must be able to lift approximately 45 pounds. ANMC is not a latex free environment. Therefore, some latex exposure can be expected. Job Location Anchorage, Alaska, United States Position Type PRN

  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care