Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician

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This position is under the immediate supervision of the Laboratory Manager. OBH and its employees are committed to providing excellent patient-centered care. The laboratory provides service 24/7 to both in-patient and out-patient populations. Laboratory technologists/technicians are expected to perform the duties of a generalist with specialist duties assigned as needed. Must adhere to all federal, state, and hospital guidelines/policy/procedures to provide patient-centered care. Lab personnel must have the ability to multitask under stressful conditions. Lab staff must be able to work independently while producing high-quality service. Must possess the skills and aptitude necessary to provide direct patient care appropriate to the patient population served (neonates, pediatric, adult, and geriatric). On-call shifts may be required per patient care needs. This position requires the proficient performance of phlebotomy, ABGs, and ECGs. Performs all duties as assigned.

Job Title: Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician

Type: Irregular (on-call)

Department: Laboratory

Immediate Supervisor: Ancillary Services Manager

Location: Ocean Beach Hospital

Education/Certification:

1. Must meet CLIA criteria for high complexity laboratory testing personnel and: a. B.S. Medical Technology or Laboratory Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology) and ASCP (MT/MLS) or equivalent certification. Associate degree as Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) and ASCP or equivalent certification.
2. Have and maintain good standing in a national registry ASCP or equivalent.
3. Current Medical Assistant Phlebotomist license through the Washington State Department of Health
4. Valid CPR certification