Job Description Summary
Medical Technologists support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. MTs prepare specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, 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, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. MT II (Advanced) technologists perform additional job duties including: Performing Quality Assurance activities, Implementing new Testing/instrumentation, and Developing and reviewing processes and procedures.Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type?
RegularCost Center
CC000486 CHS - Lab - Fast Flow (Main)Pay Rate Type
HourlyPay Grade
Health-26Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
Medical Technologists support high quality laboratory testing in a clinical laboratory. MTs prepare specimens for testing, perform routine laboratory tests, perform specialized laboratory tests, perform quality control, troubleshoot quality control errors and maintenance procedures, recognize and evaluate computer data problems, troubleshoot laboratory instruments, perform preventative maintenance, 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, and model Standards of Behavior in daily interactions and activities. MT II (Advanced) technologists perform additional job duties including: Performing Quality Assurance activities, Implementing new Testing/instrumentation, and Developing and reviewing processes and procedures.
Additional Job Description
Education:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or relevant medical or scientific discipline.
- Certification as a Medical Technologist by ASCP BOC or equivalent or relevant specialty lab certification.
- Primary source verification of successful completion is required and will be performed by MUHA Human Resources.
- Three years of clinical laboratory experience
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
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