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Tenet Healthcare

Medical Technologist I Full Time Days

Tenet Healthcare, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228


**$5,000 Sign on Bonus, with required relevant experience**DMC University Laboratories (DMCUL)

is a regional, integrated laboratory system providing services to the eight hospitals of Detroit Medical Center. DMC University Laboratories evolved in 1993 and is comprised of Core Laboratories, Specialty Laboratories, two rapid response hospital laboratories, Centralized Stat Lab, Centralized Blood Bank Lab, and a full-service outreach infrastructure which includes patient service centers, remote ambulatory laboratories, marketing staff, courier system, and billing department. The DMC University Laboratories service area covers the entire Southeast Michigan market and is growing at a rapid pace with the following outstanding features: a test menu of over 1,000 tests, which includes high-end specialty tests. Less than 1% of our tests are sent to outside reference laboratories. We provide reference laboratory services to many of the other healthcare systems in Southeastern Michigan and several out-of-state facilities.Summary DescriptionUnder general supervision, performs quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests on patient specimens according to standard laboratory formulas and procedures. Analyzes test results and prepares samples for testing. Calculates test findings and maintains records. Prepares and determines the validity of solutions, reagents, media stains, and various materials in the testing process.Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as a resource to other laboratory personnel.Qualifications:Minimum QualificationsBachelor's Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination prior to 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491).Prefer 6 months to 1 year medical laboratory technologist, clinical laboratory scientist experience in an acute care facility.Required: Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT, or CSMLS within 12 months of hire). Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES, or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire. Licensure, as required by State.Skills RequiredAnalytical ability to interpret and analyze test results.Interpersonal skills in order to work effectively with all areas of physician office.Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate various types of laboratory equipment.Visual acuity to closely examine specimens.Job:

Med TechPrimary Location:

Detroit, MichiganFacility:

DMC University Laboratories, Inc.Job Type:

Full TimeShift Type:

DayShift Begin:

6:30 AMShift End:

3:00 PM

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