Medical Laboratory Specialist

1 month ago


Bellingham, Washington, United States PeaceHealth Full time
Job Summary:

PeaceHealth is seeking a Medical Technologist - Transfusion Services for a Part Time, 0.80 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $37.49 – $56.29. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform complex laboratory procedures and tests in areas such as blood bank, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology, using established protocols and procedures. Monitor, screen, and troubleshoot devices, tests, and procedures, recognizing anomalies, and making corrections to ensure quality.

Evaluate specimens for testing, utilizing appropriate criteria and upholding established performance standards. Apply established criteria for testing, and analysis of the entire process from preparation, conducting test, functioning of devices, and procedures to ensure quality test results. Perform waived, moderate, and high complexity laboratory tests.

Maintain equipment and tools; perform quality assurance testing, routine calibration, and ensure optimal performance.

Assist Technical Specialist or Supervisor with the evaluations of new methods and procedures.

Consult with clinicians, supervisor, and other caregivers as appropriate on test results, requirements, and testing protocols.

Give direction and guidance to phlebotomy and specimen management teams, may assist with orientation of new caregivers and students, and assess competencies.

Maintain appropriate records for specimens, tests, and data. Utilize computer systems in reporting and documenting analysis.

Participate in department in-services and continuing education programs, attending lectures, workshops, and video presentations as required. Participate in required competency assessment and proficiency testing activities. Provide compliance support and active support.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree Required: Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science or Chemistry or Biological Science. or an equivalent related science. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed an accredited laboratory training program. Program or institution must be accredited by a regional or national accreditation agency.

2 years Preferred: Clinical experience performing high complexity testing in a clinical laboratory department. New graduates will be considered.

Credentials Required within 1 Year: Medical Technologist or discipline-specific certification, ASCP or equivalent (AMT, AAB). Accepted certification for non-US citizens includes ASCPi, AMT, or CSMLS. Required: Basic Life Support.

Working Conditions:

Lifting: Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Ability to move around area with occasional sitting. Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment, frequently. Lift/Carry: Frequently up to 5 lbs. Occasionally up to 20 lbs. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 10 lbs. force. Reaching frequently. Squat/kneel/bend occasionally. Environmental Conditions: Exposure to biohazard, body fluids, and airborne particles. Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. Mental/Visual: Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

Benefits:

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

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