Medical Technician

3 weeks ago

Fort Irwin, United States Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA Full time

Overview:
**Medical Technician - **GS-0645-07** - Fort Irwin, CA**

Fort Irwin is located in the high desert of the Mojave, 40 miles north of Barstow, CA and the home of the National Training Center (NTC). The NTC is the Army’s premier training site and trains over 50,000 troops a year in preparation for deployments worldwide. We support the NTC’s mission to “Train the Force”. Our organization has the mission to provide world-class healthcare to the 12,000 Soldiers and Family Members of the NTC, Fort Irwin and Yuma Proving Grounds (Yuma, AZ), as well as to support the rotational training units. Weed Army Community Hospital (WACH) is a small community hospital supported by over 400 military and civilian staff members with an inpatient capacity of 20 beds including both Mother/Baby and Medical/Surgical Wards.

**Responsibilities**:
1. Independently performs moderately difficult and complex laboratory examinations and procedures. Selects appropriate procedures for request and/or study. Tests are not always covered in detail by instructions and guidelines or in the laboratory procedures because of the high degree of difficulty, the great number of variables, and the variety of instruments and equipment.

a. Sets up equipment, instruments and apparatus. As part of set up, calibrates various analyzers as required and runs quality control samples on all instruments, making adjustments as necessary and performing operator maintenance. Facilitates repairs if necessary. Follows a daily maintenance regimen, conducts a quality control program, and troubleshoots minor problems. Performs inventory and ordering procedures. Supports College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation for the Pathology Division and participates in the CAP external survey program. Performs all documented procedures in standard operating manuals and test evaluations.

b. Manages patient results status by verifying and certifying results input into laboratory computer system. Utilizes the Composite Health Care System (CHCS) and the Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA) systems for maintaining patient data. Assumes responsibility to review results and to repeat unusual results as necessary. Certifies all results with notification of panic values. Saves markedly abnormal specimens for clinical review and communicates with appropriate credentialed and/or licensed personnel. Maintains workload accounting system.

2. Performs laboratory testing in each of the following sections of the Laboratory: Chemistry, performing automated and semi-automated procedures such as total lipid testing; Hematology, working in routine hematology; Urinalysis; Microbiology, diagnostics for macroscopic and microscopic examination of cultures; Quality Control; and phlebotomy. Performs preparatory work based on specialized test or procedure being performed such as collecting appropriate specimens, preparing and staining smears of specimens, preparing reagents, control and calibrators. Consults with physicians regarding test findings or on additional tests that may be useful or necessary to clarify problems.

Routine Hematology: Performs a broad variety of automated and manual procedures related to the quality and quantity of constituents of human blood, plasma, and other body fluids. Performs automated complete blood counts and differential, reticulocyte counts, sedimentation rates, and various manual procedures to include sickle cell screens, body fluid studies, and slide reviews for differentials and morphology.

Chemistry: Selects, performs and monitors a wide variety of tests using moderately complex automated analytical systems. Performs moderately complex tests including total iron-binding capacity and high density lipoprotein cholesterol as part of lipid testing. Follows established procedures for testing biological fluids such as whole blood, serum, urine, and other body fluids. Recognizes, responds to, and troubleshoots error codes and malfunctions of the analyzers by using manufacturer operator manuals and via telephonic support assistance when necessary. Uses various computers to perform work via the onboard data management systems utilized by most analyzers.

Microbiology: Receives laboratory requests along with specimens and selects tests and procedures required to identify microorganisms and parasites known to invade man. Performs microbiological testing using Rapid Strep, Rapid Influenza, Hem occult kits, routine B-HCG tests, and other rapid diagnostic kits. Performs serological and bacteriological tests. Procedures include both routine and complex tests/examinations, to include, but not limited to interpretation of colony count, preparation and interpretation of Kirby-Bauer drug sensitivities, quality control procedures, interpretation of wet preparations, gram stains, reading and interpreting blood cultures, preparation and microscopic examination of saline and iodine wet preps for parasites, reading of pinworm/scotch ta

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