MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST-MICROBIOLOGY in Conway, South Carolina at Conway Medical Center
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Conway Medical Center
Conway, South Carolina, 29526, United States
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Position Summary:
The Medical Technologist (MT) will perform microbiology laboratory tests on blood, body fluids, cells and tissues. The MT will follow standard operating procedures to identify bacteria, parasites and other microorganisms, the results of which are used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The MT will also follow established quality control and quality assurance procedures. The MT will perform routine preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment. The MT will be responsible to troubleshoot instrumentation, culture media, chemicals, reagents, stains, solutions, technical problems and methodologies. The MT will be required to follow producers that follow the standard required by CAP for certification. The MT be able to report back to work during any emergency situation, this includes if needed during inclement weather, mass casualty, internal disaster, etc. The MT will complete other duties as assigned.
The Medical Technologist (MT) will perform microbiology laboratory tests on blood, body fluids, cells and tissues. The MT will follow standard operating procedures to identify bacteria, parasites and other microorganisms, the results of which are used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. The MT will also follow established quality control and quality assurance procedures. The MT will perform routine preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment. The MT will be responsible to troubleshoot instrumentation, culture media, chemicals, reagents, stains, solutions, technical problems and methodologies. The MT will be required to follow producers that follow the standard required by CAP for certification. The MT be able to report back to work during any emergency situation, this includes if needed during inclement weather, mass casualty, internal disaster, etc. The MT will complete other duties as assigned.
Education:
- High School Diploma required
- MLS/MT through oneof four ways required:
- Bachelors of Science degree in Medical Technology or;
- Bachelors of Science degree, with completion of Board Certification as MT or;
- MLT degree and grandfathered as Medical Technologist by SCDHEC (Health, Education, and Welfare);
- MLT degree with completion of qualified Board Certification as a MT.
Experience:
- A minimum one (1) year specific microbiology experience required.
- Previous experience with VITEK and BACT/Alert systems preferred.
- Prior experience as a MT in a hospital based lab setting preferred.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- Board Certification Required (ASCP certification preferred).
Other:
- Flexibility with scheduled work hour requirements required.
Special Skills:
- Exemplary core customer service skills strongly required.
- Knowledge of program development and administration preferred
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong PC skills required
- Strong verbal communication skills required.
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Job Location
Conway, South Carolina, 29526, United States
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