DescriptionAt Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist we take pride in offering a dynamic and fulfilling work environment for our Medical Laboratory Technician. Joining our team means becoming an essential part of a leading healthcare institution that is committed to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical research.
Job Summary: Performs tests and analyzes body fluids and tissue or prepares blood components/products to provide high quality comprehensive medical laboratory results in compliance with section policies and procedures.
Position Highlights:
- Shift Schedule:FullTime; Days 2nd shift 2:30 pm 11:00 pm with rotating weekends and holidays
- Location: Winston Campus
What We Offer:
- Day 1 Health Coverage:Choose from either copay or HSAeligible health insurance options with coverage starting on your first day of work.
- Generous PTO:Accrual starts at 25 days/year to be used for vacations sickness holidays and personal matters.
- Education:Eligible for ourPrepaid College Tuition Assistanceprogram (up to $5250/year)!
- Wellness Incentives:Up to $1350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program.
- Parental Benefits:Six weeks paid birthingmother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave for nonbirthing parents.
- Retirement:Up to 7 employerpaid retirement contributions.
Education/Experience/Certifications to Qualify:
- Associates degree required.
- Medical Lab Technologist certification (ASCP) or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience as Medical Technologist preferred
How Youll Impact Patient Care:
Your responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Assures accurate and timely performance of patient procedures and/or issuance of blood products.
- Assures accurate and timely performance of results reporting QC and QA procedures according to departmental policy.
- Follows proper safety and identification procedures when dealing with patients and/or specimens under any circumstance or environment.
- Improves work skills through selfstudy and continuing education.
- Contributes to the smooth and efficient operation of the section and department.
- Protects self coworkers and facility by following approved policies and procedures to prevent the spread of bloodborne and/or airborne diseases.
- Exhibits and promotes the professional image of laboratories in accordance with hospital department and professional society philosophies goals and standards of laboratory testing. 8. Performs all jobrelated procedures as defined in applicable procedure manuals.
- Provides ageappropriate specimen collection in accordance with age specific guidelines for school age adolescents early adults middle adults and/or late adults.
- Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills interpersonal relationships and team building.
Where You Will Work:
- Working in healthcare in WinstonSalem North Carolina is a rewarding and dynamic experience. This vibrant city is home to renowned healthcare institutions making it a hub for medical professionals and healthcare innovation.
- As a healthcare professional in WinstonSalem youll have the opportunity to provide topnotch care to a diverse and engaged community. The healthcare industry here is characterized by a commitment to patientcentered care cuttingedge medical research and a collaborative spirit among healthcare providers.
- WinstonSalem offers a high quality of life with a cost of living thats lower than in many other major cities. Youll find thriving arts and culture scene beautiful parks and a strong sense of community. The citys commitment to healthcare extends beyond the hospital walls with initiatives aimed at improving public health and wellness.
- Whether youre drawn to clinical care research or administration working in healthcare in WinstonSalem NC allows you to be part of a healthcare environment that values excellence compassion and the wellbeing of the community. Join us in contributing to the health and vitality of WinstonSalem where healthcare is not just a profession but a calling.
Required Experience:
IC