Senior Medical Technologist

Assist laboratory managers with procedures and protocols Ensure that accurate information and evaluation are provided for diagnosis and treatment of diseases Provide continuous methods for identifying systematic problems inherent in area(s) of responsibility Assist with ensuring compliance with all accreditation agencies and the associated proficiency testing Train and supervise all technologists and technicians performing testing in area of responsibility, assisting the technologists and technicians with difficult procedures Act as a resource for all lab testing in area(s) of responsibility Perform unusual and/or more complicated test studies Maintain QC and QA standards and follow-up variances Assist with maintaining standards of accreditation in accordance with

CAP, CLIA, AABB

(Transfusion Services only), and HFAP Assist with evaluating new reagent tests and/or methodologies regularly Assist with writing and implement new/revised procedures and procedure manuals Assist with providing in-services and training to staff, nurses, and physicians regarding departmental policies, procedures, requirements, and results Perform the initial comparison studies, QC, linearity testing, and correlation for analytes and instrumentation in areas of responsibility Assist with maintaining established department policies, procedures, and objectives regarding quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control, and interpret these to staff, patients, and the public as necessary Assist with maintaining and care for all department equipment and supplies, including purchasing new supplies to maintain adequate inventory levels and storing extra materials in the proper manner Assist with maintaining the department records (patient or other), reporting and filing as required Assist manager with department readiness for accreditation inspections, data entry of survey results and clerical checks Charge technologist for department in the absence of manager or director Handles staffing issues, complaints and peer reports Sends appropriate SBAR communication when needed for communication when events occur in the laboratory that effect the workload or turnaround times Assists manager with turnaround time reports and other duties as assigned Demonstrate a commitment to flexible work scheduling when necessary to ensure patient care Bachelors or better in Laboratory Sciences. Medical Lab Scientist Medical Technologist Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.