Full-Time
Medical Technologist
Deadline 6/30/27
Kettering College
Health sciences college in Kettering, OH
No salary listed
Wilmington, OH, USA
In Person
Bachelor's, Associate's
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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Requirements
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, including courses in biological science, chemistry, and mathematics, and successful completion of a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science accredited Medical Laboratory Science program or a related science bachelor's program that meets certification requirements.
- Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology or American Medical Technologists is required, or categorical American Society for Clinical Pathology certification with a related science bachelor's degree.
- An associate degree from an accredited college or university in Medical Laboratory Science or a related science, including 60 semester hours of academic credit with 6 semester hours of chemistry and 6 semester hours of biology, or graduation from a military medical laboratory specialist program.
- Medical Laboratory Technician certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology or American Medical Technologists is required.
- Students who will complete a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science accredited program within six months and become eligible for a national board examination will be considered.
- Knowledge of and ability to perform testing accurately in the laboratory sections in which the employee works.
- Knowledge of standardization and quality-control theory and ability to troubleshoot without preset criteria.
- Understanding of safety regulations, regulatory requirements, and statistical methods.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, hospital personnel, and physicians.
Responsibilities
- Perform accurate testing and recognize abnormal or unusual results.
- Report results accurately and promptly in writing, verbally, by fax, or by computer.
- Notify appropriate persons as necessary.
- Perform and record instrument checks and quality control.
- Perform routine equipment maintenance and calibration.
- Identify quality-control issues and initiate appropriate corrective action.
- Follow instructions for analyzer operation and reagent preparation.
- Document and notify laboratory leadership appropriately.
- Use computer functions and follow departmental policies and procedures.
- Participate in laboratory communications and staff meetings.
- Prepare samples for testing, including proper labeling, specimen preservation and transport, and safe handling techniques.
- Handle and report proficiency samples appropriately.
- Notify the appropriate caregiver by telephone of critical and corrected results and document the notification according to policy.
- Organize and prioritize work assignments to complete them in a timely manner.
- Teach procedures for which the employee is deemed competent and evaluate trainees using established forms or examinations.
- Apply knowledge of disease processes to testing and test results.
- Perform accuracy, precision, and correlation studies for new or existing assays.
- Assist with work schedules, student and staff training, supply inventory, purchasing, performance improvement, and compliance planning.
- Maintain required as-needed and annual competency before deadlines to perform laboratory testing.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Kettering College is a health sciences college in Kettering, Ohio. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral education for healthcare professions.
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