Senior Medical Technologist – Canton Potsdam Hospital Position Available In Penobscot, Maine

Job Description:

HOW WE CARE FOR

YOUAt St. Lawrence Health, we are dedicated togetting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewardsfoster employee wellbeing, professional development and personalgrowth. We care for your career while caring for the community. Same Day pay through Daily Pay Paid vacation & holiday pay Medical, dental, vision, hearing benefitsSUMMARY

As a SeniorMedical Technologist, your strong procedural experience, attentionto detail and developed leadership abilities greatly assist you inaccurately performing clinical laboratory analysis and examination,leading to high quality diagnostic services.

Canton-Potsdam Hospitalis a warm and caring not-for-profit community healthcare facilitythat’s certified for 94 beds. Our mission is to provide exceptionalhealthcare services to the community. Within our welcoming walls,you’ll find a wide array of core programs in emergency medicine,acute care, hospitalist medicine, and critical care. But that’sjust the beginning. We’re not just a hospital; we’re a beacon ofhealth and wellness in the North Country. We proudly offeroutpatient health services in Brasher Falls, Canton, Colton,Gouverneur, Massena, Norfolk, and Potsdam, NY.

STATUS:

FullTime

LOCATION

Canton Potsdam Hospital

DEPARTMENT

LaboratoryServices

SCHEDULE

7.5 Hour, Days

ATTRIBUTES

Required:

Six (6) or more years of experience as a medicaltechnologist

Preferred:

Previous experience in a laboratory supervisory orleadership position Ability to work independently and on a team Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Required:

BS in Medical Technology or BS in a related Science(Biology, Chemistry, or The Physical Sciences) and/or equivalentrelevant experience as recognized by New York State Department ofEducation for licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist. (NYSDept of Education, Education Law, Title 8, Article 165, sub-parts79-15; 9/23/8).

Preferred:

Previous experience in a laboratory supervisory orleadership position

Required:

New York State Department of Education License orLimited Permit as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist.

Preferred:

Certification by American Society for ClinicalPathology (ASCP) Must meet New York State Department of Health CLEP requirementsas a laboratory supervisor for weekend/holiday coverage asrequired. If travel is required, must have a valid NYS driver’s licenseas defined by the RGHS Motor Vehicle and Authorized Drivers Policy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lab Management. Perform specialized and complex diagnosticprocedures; accurately prepare reagents and maintain properinventory of laboratory section supplies; interpret and correlateclinical test results with patient history, diagnosis and clinicalcondition in order to explain test results; communicate stat andcritical lab results; perform quality control, routine and advancedmaintenance and instrument troubleshooting Technical Knowledge. Maintain knowledge of required computerfunctions associated with testing and to assist in completingtesting and workflow management; may conduct research anddevelopment of new or updated technologies and provide writtenevaluation to supervisor Leadership. Assist in training new and existing employees onnew procedures and instrumentation; act as a technical consultantto technologists, technicians and/or students rotating throughtheir area; teach in the School of Medical Technology and Labrotations as needed

EDUCATION

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS:

M – Medium Work – Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of forceoccasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/orgreater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to moveobjects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. Fordisease specific care programs refer to the program specificrequirements of the department for further specifications onexperience and educational expectations, including continuingeducation requirements. Any physical requirements reported by aprospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate willbe considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE

$41.00 – $45.50

CITY:

Potsdam

POSTAL CODE

13676 The listed base pay range is a goodfaith representation of current potential base pay for a successfulfull time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligiblefor additional pay components. Pay is determined by factorsincluding experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internalequity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is anEqual Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employeeand/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered foraccommodations.