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Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc.

Medical Technologist (40 hr, Eve/Night Rotating Wknds)

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc., Needham Heights, Massachusetts, us, 02494


When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. 40 hrs, rotating weekends 10PM-630PM Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Lab Manager, Lab Supervisors and Chief of Pathology, is responsible for maintaining a functional laboratory section(s) to meet the needs of patient care. Upholds the policies of the laboratory and ensures the quality of the work, while maintaining a pleasant and efficient work atmosphere. Job Description:

Essential Responsibilities:

Performs and monitors testing procedures. Monitors the quality control and quality assurance programs on an ongoing basis. Always adheres to safety and infection control procedures. Responsible for ensuring station(s) is in compliance with CAP, Joint Commission, CLIA and AABB regulations. Required Qualifications:

Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory or Life Sciences required. Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory or Life Sciences preferred. 0-1 years related work experience required. Experience with computer systems required, including web-based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access. Preferred Qualifications:

Certification as Medical Technologist by ASCP (or equivalent national certifying agency) or recent graduate eligible for certification. Competencies:

Decision Making:

Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. Problem Solving:

Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents. Independence of Action:

Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Written Communications:

Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers. Oral Communications:

Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers. Knowledge:

Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations. Team Work:

Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members. Customer Service:

Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Age based Competencies:

Employees in this job must be competent to provide patient care to the following age groups: Neonatal: Birth to 6 months, Youth: 6 months to 16 years, Young adult: 16-30 years, Middle Age: 30 - 60 years, Elderly: 60 - . Physical Nature of the Job:

Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally in carrying, lifting, pushing, pulling objects. Sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.

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