Medical Technologist II â Microbiology
Medical Technologist II â Microbiology
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TITLE: Medical Technologist II Microbiology (multiple openings)
DUTIES: Perform 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. Uphold the values of the organization including providing and demonstrating exemplary customer service skills throughout the pre-analytical analytical and post analytical processes. 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. Perform preventive maintenance on laboratory instruments and calibrate equipment and instruments as required. Operate laboratory equipment and troubleshoot equipment and instrument malfunctions. May serve as key operator for implementation of new equipment and procedures.
LOCATION: Emory Healthcare Inc. 1364 Clifton Rd. N.E. Atlanta GA 30322
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in Medical Laboratory Science Medical Technology or related field of study and two (2) years of experience as a Medical Technologist or related role where required experience gained
SPECIAL SKILLS: Also requires two (2) years of experience in the following:
- 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;
- Microbiology specimen processing (set-ups): stools urines tissues body fluids misc.;
- Gram stains;
- Wet Prep / KOH Prep;
- Plate Reading: Blood culture Fungal culture Wounds Respiratory Body fluid / CSF Urine Stool;
- Culture Workups: Positive Blood Culture or Anaerobic;
- AFB (Acid-fast bacillus): AFB specimen processing / AFB stain reading / AFB plate reading;
- Susceptibility testing;
- O & P (Ova and Parasite): O& P processing / O & P reading;
- Molecular Microbiology testing (PCR);
- Specialty Microbiology: Mycology / Parasitology;
- Maintaining quality safety or infection control standards;
- Appropriately utilizing calibrating configuring or troubleshoot laboratory instruments; and
- Maintaining accurate and complete documentation of patient information equipment and test results to comply with regulations.
CONTACT: Apply online at or send resume to and reference job title and location.
Employment Type
Full-Time
