Medical Laboratory Specialist

2 weeks ago


Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States Jennie Stuart Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician must promote good public relations for the department and Jennie Stuart Medical Center while maintaining patient/customer confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform the examination of materials or specimens taken from the human body to provide information or materials for use in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of a disease or the assessment of a medical condition.
  • Comply with the direction of the Section Supervisor in the department assigned.
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served; Neonate, Infant, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric.
  • Apply and implement the philosophy, goals and objectives of Jennie Stuart Medical Center.
Essential Functions
  • Maintain active certification with certifying agency (ASCP, AAB, etc).
  • Maintain a positive morale and positive working relationship with coworkers.
  • Maintain professional manner at all times; accepts and profits from constructive criticism.
  • Work as part of a team.
  • Perform duties willingly and with initiative, shares information in effective communication, treats others with consideration, courtesy and respect, remains calm, works effectively in stressful situations, and demonstrates proper judgement and tact.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Promote good public relations for the department and JSMC while maintaining patient/customer confidentiality.
  • Abide by hospital and departmental dress code.
  • Promptly arrive for designated shift.
  • Maintain clean and safe working environment.
  • Demonstrate an ability to assess the situation, consider alternatives, and choose the appropriate action.
  • Demonstrate confidence in learning new routines and methods.
  • Assume responsibility for continuing education requirement as required by certifying agency.
  • Demonstrate the ability to set priorities.
  • Obeys JSMC policies and procedures regarding patient care, with special attention to biohazard procedures.
  • Perform duties in an independent manner with little or no direct supervision.
  • Always practices and supports safety in the workplace by using PPE (lab jackets, gloves, etc.).
  • Demonstrate competence in all procedures required in accordance with policy.
Requirements
  • Certified as a Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician (as appropriate) from a national accrediting agency.
  • High school graduate or equivalent and must have engaged in high complexity testing prior to April 25, 1995, OR
  • Bachelors' Degree and certificate from a NAACLS-accredited medical laboratory training program, OR
  • Associates' Degree or 60 semester hours in a physical, chemical, or biological science, or medical laboratory technology from an accredited college or university, and required experience by accrediting agency if acceptable to national registry, OR
  • Bachelors' Degree in a natural science and related experience from an accredited college or university, and required experience by accrediting agency.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum of one year as a generalist preferred.
Work Environment

The Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician will work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

Physical Demands
  • Frequently sitting, walking, standing, bending, climbing, kneeling, twisting, lifting 25-50lbs, and pushing.
  • Occasionally lifting >50lbs, grasping, and fine manipulating.
Language

The original language code is en.



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