Medical Technologist

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Department:

Student Health Services

Job Summary:

Performs a broad range of diagnostic laboratory and medical imaging services to support the evaluation diagnosis and treatment of patients in an outpatient clinical setting. This position is responsible for performing moderately complex laboratory testing producing high-quality diagnostic radiographs operating and maintaining laboratory and imaging equipment and ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory safety and quality standards.

In addition to direct patient care responsibilities the incumbent supports daily clinic operations through inventory management purchasing equipment maintenance quality assurance and administrative functions. The position requires excellent technical skills sound clinical judgment attention to detail and a commitment to providing exceptional patient-centered care while maintaining a safe and efficient clinical environment.

Job Description:

• Performs clinical laboratory testing in the areas of hematology microbiology immunology clinical chemistry and urinalysis according to established procedures and quality standards.
• Conducts qualitative and quantitative analysis of patient specimens including blood urine and other body fluids.
• Performs manual and automated laboratory testing including microscopic examinations and blood cell counts as appropriate.
• Reviews interprets and verifies laboratory test results prior to reporting.
• Performs calibration quality control routine maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory analyzers and testing systems to ensure accurate and reliable results.
• Operates digital radiographic equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images while following physician orders and established imaging protocols.
• Accurately positions patients and applies appropriate radiation safety practices to minimize exposure to patients staff and visitors.
• Maintains radiographic equipment and performs routine quality assurance checks to ensure compliance with regulatory and manufacturer standards.
• Assists providers with diagnostic and clinical procedures as needed.
• Maintains accurate laboratory and radiology documentation within the electronic health record and other required systems.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform clinical laboratory testing specimen collection and diagnostic radiographic imaging in accordance with established standards and provider orders.
• Operate calibrate maintain and troubleshoot laboratory and radiology equipment while ensuring quality control and regulatory compliance.
• Accurately document laboratory and imaging results in the electronic health record and maintain required records.
• Maintain laboratory and radiology supplies equipment and inventory including purchasing and vendor coordination.
• Ensure compliance with CLIA OSHA radiation safety infection control and hazardous waste disposal requirements.
• Collaborate with providers and clinical staff to deliver safe efficient and patient-centered care while supporting daily clinic operations.

Substitution Statement: An equivalent combination of related experience and education may be considered for this role. Substitutions of the required experience or education will be assessed on a 1:1 substitution basis.

Education Qualifications:

Bachelors (Required)

Experience:

Relevant experience 3 Years Required

Compensation:

$51604.80 - $77396.80