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Medical Technologist II- Pathology (ETQCN) Job Type/Hours per Week Part-Time/19 Hours per Week Salary Salary depends on education and relevant experience. Hiring Department Pathology- ETQCN Location This position is located at the UT Tyler Health Science Center campus. Required Application Materials A single PDF or Word document containing a resume, letter of interest, and a list of the names and contact information for three (3) professional references is required to apply.

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When prompted to upload your "resume", upload your combined documents as one file. Please do not upload documents to "Cover Letter" or "References". If the required application materials were not uploaded at the "resume" prompt, please withdraw your application, and re-apply to upload your combined documents as one file. Job Summary The Medical Lab Technologist/Medical Technologist positions performs routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation. Will additionally participate in quality assurance, performance improvement, laboratory education, new employee training and proficiency testing when assigned. The Medical Lab Technologist/Medical Technologist role will be filled according to the education, experience, and qualifications of the selected candidate. Refer to Required Education and Experience. Major Responsibilities/Duties/Critical Tasks Promotes professionalism and interacts with colleagues in a way that promotes a cooperative working environment. Displays technical expertise necessary to ensure timely and accurate results of laboratory procedures. Ensure specimens are obtained and processed in accordance with laboratory guidelines. Demonstrate proper communication skills to relate pertinent data or information about the patient or laboratory sample to appropriate care provider. Supports organizational priorities to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards. Attains required competency and demonstrates the ability to follow procedural directions and protocols. Exhibits problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and evaluate critical laboratory results. Participates in the training/mentoring of new employees, students or interns including lectures and bench techniques. Able to prioritize and organize workload and assist other coworkers to maintain productivity. Demonstrates proper infection control practices, proper patient identification, performs proper prompt specimen transport. Responsible for other duties as assigned. Engages in self-evaluation of practice and takes action to improve knowledge and skills. Promotes consensus building and applies techniques of conflict resolution and conduct improvement. Retains accountability for quality of care given to the patient. Promotes service excellence and growth of the laboratory. Other duties as assigned. Required Education/Experience

MEDICAL LAB TECH I

Associate's degree in medical laboratory Technician studies, or a chemical, physical or biological science degree. ASCP or equivalent required.

MEDICAL LAB TECH II

Associate's degree in medical laboratory Technician studies, or a chemical, physical or biological science degree. ASCP or equivalent required. 5 Years of clinical laboratory experience as a MLT within a clinical laboratory.

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST I

Associate's degree in medical laboratory Technician studies, or a chemical, physical or biological science degree. ASCP or equivalent required.

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST II

Associate's degree in medical laboratory Technician studies, or a chemical, physical or biological science degree. ASCP or equivalent required. 5 Years of clinical laboratory experience as a MLT within a clinical laboratory. Required Licenses/Certifications ASCP or equivalent required. Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment. Accompanying Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to perform phlebotomy procedures appropriate to the age of the patient. Must have basic computer skills. Demonstrates professional behavior and works collaboratively with the team and all stakeholders. Maintains good communications and a suitable working relationship between the phlebotomy section and other laboratory sections, other hospital employees, patients, and visitors. About The University of Texas at Tyler and UT Tyler Health Science Center The University of Texas at Tyler is part of the prestigious University of Texas System that includes 14 institutions located throughout the state. Founded in 1971, UT Tyler today enrolls 10,000 students and consists of six colleges. Designated an R2 research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, UT Tyler supports our surrounding region through innovation intended to uplift communities, spearhead sustainability initiatives, preserve ecosystems and support entrepreneurship. UT Tyler has the highest Carnegie classification in East Texas. Providing exceptional patient care, comprehensive education and innovative research, The University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center and UT Health East Texas combine to serve as the university medical center for Northeast Texas and beyond. For more information, please visit https://www.uttyler.edu/about . Additional Information The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code Section 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire. For more information regarding benefits offered by UT Tyler, please visit https://www.uttyler.edu/offices/human-resources/employees/benefits . Clinical Position Requirements Clinical positions may be required to complete a pre-employment health screening, following a contingent job offer, to determine whether they possess the physical capabilities needed to safely fulfill the specific demands of the position. Additionally, clinical positions require compliance with the University's Vaccine Preventable Disease Policy. EEO Statement The University of Texas at Tyler is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. To apply, visit https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/UTZ_CG/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=23&JobOpeningId=14748&PostingSeq=1 jeid-4b74554feb545147b4412f90d079685a