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Medical Technologist -MicrobiologySt. Josephs Medical Center • Houston, TX, USA
Medical Technologist -Microbiology

Medical Technologist -Microbiology

St. Josephs Medical Center • Houston, TX, USA
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POSITION SUMMARY :

Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Service Director and according to established policies and procedures, performs various Clinical Laboratory tests in one or more sections of the Laboratory. Analyzes and interprets test results and ensures accuracy of same. Uses technical competencies and judgment to respond and handle situations as they arise. Assists with the Laboratory PI program, ordering of supplies, developing procedures and other areas as needed. Senior technologists assume responsibility for charge duties when the Lab Service Director or Assistant Lab Director is not on-site.

JOB DETAILS :

  • Part Time Days

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Participates in Performance Improvement activities such as chairing / participating in PI teams, giving input to resolve / improve issues.
  • Assists in procedure development, scheduling and other areas as needed.
  • Volunteers to fill shift vacancies and accommodates schedule to meet department needs.
  • Consistently follows patient care, and facility guidelines and procedures in performance.
  • Collaborates with inter and intraprofessional colleagues to ensure quality outcomes.
  • Communicates liaisons, instructs, and dialogs appropriately with health care providers, patients, and vendors on issues such as test interpretation, recommendations for alternate testing, instrumentation and problems with specimens / methodology.
  • Pursues solutions to technical or personnel problems and communicates to appropriate person.
  • Uses professional judgment and critical thinking to prepare, prioritize, and execute the patient's plan of care consistent with patient assessment data, physicians' treatment plans, and professional standards of care.
  • Implements measures to prevent exposure to infectious pathogens and communicable conditions.
  • Identifies risks and hazards to patients through various risk assessments, with actions taken to mitigate patient harm.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Monitors, operates, troubleshoots, and performs quality control, calibration, and maintenance on instrumentation in assigned area.
  • Identifies, documents, and takes corrective actions whenever test systems are outside designated parameters.
  • Assesses, processes, and analyzes specimens and reports results according to established policies and procedures.
  • Maintains records of quality control and patient test results.
  • Performs and documents proficiency testing in the same manner as patient samples.
  • Applies knowledge of clinical significance of test results and communicates accurately and in a timely manner to the appropriate medical personnel.
  • MINIMUM REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEGE :

  • One of the following certifications is required for Medical Technologist : CLS (NCA), MLS (ASCP), MT (ASCP), or MT (AMT)
  • Recent graduates from approved program within the last 6 months must be certified within 12 months after hire.
  • For ASCP certification after 2004 must maintain active credential status to maintain employment.
  • For AMT certification must maintain active credential status to maintain employment.
  • Completion of an Associates (2-year degree) or Bachelors (4-year degree) in Biology or closely related science and successful completion of a CAAHEP approved program in Medical Technology
  • Technical, critical thinking and interpersonal skills relevant to area in order to effectively communicate with physicians, health team members, and patients and their families.
  • Ability to prioritize work with minimal supervision in order to independently carry out the duties of the position.
  • Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Basic computer knowledge; LIS and HIS.
  • Ability to perform routine and specialized laboratory procedures.
  • Ability to work under stress in order to perform effectively in the position.
  • Demonstrates flexibility and initiative in workflow management.
  • PREFERRED :

  • Bilingual or multilingual
  • Houston's oldest hospital is GROWING!

    Welcome to St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC), Houston's first and only downtown hospital delivering world-class care for the last 137 years and looking forward to the next century of exceptional care to Houstonians when they need us most.

    Whether it's for a scheduled surgery, the birth of a baby, an unexpected emergency, or an outpatient visit, we have staff available around the clock to provide you access to immediate, quality health care. SJMC has been providing health care services to Greater Houston residents for over 130 years, which should give you great comfort in knowing that we have a great tradition of caring for our community. We strive to meet our patients' expectations and encourage our patients to provide us with feedback on how we can help them have the best experience possible while they're in our care.

    Over the last years we have expanded our services to include the Advanced Wound Care Center, Comprehensive Cardiac and Vascular Services, the Women's Center, the St. Joseph Maternal Fetal Medicine Center, and a Weight Loss Surgery Program, just to name a few. As you work with our physicians, nurses, case managers, educators, and other staff, you will be guided through your health care journey, from diagnosis to treatment, with compassion every step of the way.

    Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are at the foundation of the care St Joseph Medical Center provides to our community we are privileged to support in all of our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

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