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Emory Healthcare Inc.

Medical Technologist / Generalist

Emory Healthcare Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


Description

Emory Medical Laboratory's mission is to transform health and healing by providing high quality, cost-effective, innovative laboratory services which enhance patient health. We're seeking an experienced

Medical Technologist II

with a background in

Core Lab & Hematology

specialties.Location: Emory Clinic Building C (1365 Clifton Rd.)Shift: 9am - 5:30pmPerforms various laboratory tests and procedures while adhering to standard operating procedures on patient specimens to assist in the diagnosis, study and treatment, or prevention of disease.May perform tests including but not limited to standardized and semi-routine biological, chemical, hematological, immunological, immunohematological, microbiological, and serological tests in a research or clinical laboratory.May serve as key operator for implementation of new equipment and procedures.In complex cases, evaluates all information and determines whether test results should be released, repeated, or referred to a pathologist. Refers abnormal or unexpected results to the appropriate individual(s).May serve on laboratory's safety committee; write and maintain safety and infection control policies and procedures, and ensure correct Safety Data Sheets are maintained.May teach medical technology theory and techniques while providing guidance to lower level technologists; develop teaching plans and student assessment tools; prepare written examinations.May perform venipuncture or capillary puncture to obtain blood specimen.Perform other related duties as required.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or a chemical, physical or biological science.Other bachelor's degree will be accepted if graduated from an accredited school and science and math coursework meet requirements of certifying agency.Bachelor's degree may be waived for a medical technologist who was ASCP certified in the years prior to the bachelor's degree requirement by ASCP and a HEW/HHS technologist certified by Health and Human Services.Certified by one of the following accreditation agencies: MT (ASCP), MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), MT (HHS or HEW), MT (AAB), generalist or categorical if applicable.Two years experience required.

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