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Medical University of South Carolina

Health sciences university in Charleston, SC

Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Technologist - West Ashley FSED

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWest Ashley, Charleston, SC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Medical Laboratory Technician I requires an associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, no prior experience, and certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification or equivalent; if not certified at hire, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.
  • Medical Laboratory Technician II requires an associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, at least one year of clinical experience, and certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification or equivalent. External candidates must complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in the position; internal candidates must submit and meet those requirements.
  • Medical Laboratory Technician III requires an associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, at least three years of clinical experience, and certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by ASCP Board of Certification or equivalent. External candidates must complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within six months in the position; internal candidates must submit and meet those requirements.
  • Medical Technologist I requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or a relevant medical or scientific discipline and no prior experience. Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP Board of Certification or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification, is preferred at hire; if not certified, certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.
  • Medical Technologist II requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or a relevant medical or scientific discipline, at least one year of clinical laboratory experience, and certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP Board of Certification or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification. External candidates must complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in the position; internal candidates must submit and meet those requirements.
  • Medical Technologist III requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or a relevant medical or scientific discipline, at least three years of clinical experience, and certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP Board of Certification or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification. External candidates must complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in the position; internal candidates must submit and meet those requirements.
  • The position requires continuous standing, sitting, walking, indoor work, bending at the waist, gross and fine hand use, firm grasping, reaching in all directions, repetitive hand and arm motion, corrected vision of 20/40, near and far object recognition, color discrimination, depth perception, peripheral vision, corrected hearing acuity, tactile sensory function, fine and gross motor coordination, effective stress management, and work in a latex-safe environment.
  • The position requires frequent working at elevated areas and in confined or cramped spaces, twisting, squatting, pinching, overhead reaching, lower-extremity balance and coordination, exerting up to 50 pounds of force, rotating shifts, and overtime as required.
  • The position requires infrequent stair climbing, outdoor work in temperature extremes, kneeling, lifting or carrying 50 pounds unassisted, lifting or lowering 50 pounds from floor to 36 inches, lifting up to 25 pounds overhead, and respirator-use qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare specimens for testing and perform routine laboratory tests.
  • Perform quality control and maintenance procedures.
  • Recognize computer data problems and troubleshoot laboratory instruments.
  • Communicate technical information to medical and lay persons.
  • Assist with training laboratory personnel in routine procedures.
  • Participate in continuing education.
  • Recognize normal and abnormal values.

Desired Qualifications

  • For Medical Technologist I, certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP Board of Certification or equivalent, or relevant categorical certification, is preferred at the time of hire.

About the Company

Medical University of South Carolina

Health sciences university in Charleston, SC

Medical University of South Carolina is a public academic health sciences university in Charleston, South Carolina. It offers bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degrees through six colleges in dental medicine, graduate studies, health professions, medicine, nursing, and pharmacy.

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