Medical Technologist-Chemistry

2 weeks ago


Sioux City Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Overview:
UnityPoint-St Luke's Hospital

Full-Time Evenings

M-F 3pm-11:30pm, rotating weekends

 

$5,000.00 Sign on bonus to qualified applicants

 

Performs clinical tests and procedures in one or more functional sections of the laboratory.  Maintains records of performance as defined by the Laboratory’s administrative and sectional standard operating procedures.  Performs and records QC on Equipment as trained.  Be aware of and follow CAP, CLIA, HIPAA, and DNV guidelines and standards.

 

Why UnityPoint Health?

Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.

Benefits – Our competitive program offers benefits options like 401K match, paid time off and education assistance that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

Development – We believe equipping you with support and is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.

Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.

 

    Hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work at .

Responsibilities:
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

Demonstrates technical and operational expertise

Interprets quality control results and instrument function

Completes scheduled preventive maintenance duties

Provides assistance and guidance involving repairs, validations, and function checks

Organizes, prioritizes, executes and interprets workload. Actively assists coworkers with interpretations and troubleshooting and possible follow-up corrective action

Participates in quality assurance (QA).  Attends and participates in QA laboratory meetings as requested.

Resource management:  Assists and monitors necessary supplies and kit availability for patient testing.  Responsible for following manufacturer’s recommended instructions for utilizing testing material and kits.  Assists with reagent orders from vendors.

Technical and teaching assistance: Provides operational training for coworkers involving manual, automated, and organizational skills for patient testing.  Provides knowledge acquired thru experience and training to assist new hires and current coworkers

Be available and help Phlebotomy services draw blood from patients in the Out-Patient area located in the laboratory.

Work weekend shifts on a normal rotation

Practices good communication skills with internal and external customers.
a.         Practices FOCUS Values and principles with all customers
b.         Communicates hand-off details to coworkers at shift change
c.         Maintains composure and professionalism involving conflicts with internal and external customers.

Unusual conditions/conflicts
a.    Organizes and adapts to changes in workflow due to instrumentation or computer   downtimes
b.    Provides solutions and technical support to aid in delivery of patient care

Assures patient care in unusual conditions/conflicts is not compromised.

Nonessential functions are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that are not critical to the performance of the job.

General cleaning duties, wiping counters, dusting, reorganization of spaces

Distributing and stocking supplies

Filing paperwork and reports

Development & Patient Education

Continues professional development and involvement in professional activities that enhance the medical laboratory practice by sharing knowledge through networking and research.

Assess departmental needs and communicate possible needs to the Supervisor. Participates in process improvement projects.

Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.

Basic UPH Performance Criteria        

Demonstrates the UnityPoint Health FOCUS Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.

Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.

Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position.

Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, JCAHO, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare.

Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year.

Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff.  Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance.

 

Qualifications:
 

Minimum Requirements

Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.

Preferred or Specialized

Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.

Education:

 

 

 

 

Graduate of accredited MLT Program

MLT Degree or Certification

Experience:

 

 

 

 

Will train a graduate of the school.

Prefer one (1) year of hospital clinical experience or demonstrated clinical efficiency.

License(s)/Certification(s):

 

 

 

 

 

Current ASCP or Certification in good standing to practice as a Medical Laboratory Technician

 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

 

 

 

 

 

Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English.

Multicultural sensitivity.

Microsoft Office – basic computer skills.

Customer/patient focused.

Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.

 

 

Other:

 

 

 

 

 

Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.

Work may occasionally require travel to other UPH facilities.  May drive a UPH vehicle, rental or own vehicle.

 

 

 


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