Job description
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Full Time 40 hours Grade 094 Blood Bank-Clin Labs SMH
Responsibilities
Position Summary:
The NYS License Eligible Medical Technologist accurately performs, interprets and carefully documents all technical procedures as per training and protocol guidelines. These duties include but are not limited to the following Duties: computer documentation of work; quality control; and preventative maintenance of equipment. The technologist also organizes work to meet patient work load and performs technical and analytical duties under the supervision of a NYS Licensed Medical Technologist. The NYS License Eligible Medical Technologist maintains job competence through in –house and other available continuing education.
Key Behaviors/Performance criteria
The NYS License Eligible Medical Technologist is expected to demonstrate the following values and behaviors:
Integrity – I will conduct myself in a fair, responsible, and trustworthy manner.
Compassion – I will act with empathy and understanding towards others.
Accountability – I have an obligation to take responsibility for my actions and to join with my colleagues in realizing the hospital’s vision.
Respect – I will treat patients, families and colleagues with dignity and sensitivity, valuing their differences.
Excellence – I will rise above the ordinary through my personal efforts and those of my team.
Job Duties:
Accurately performs and interpret routine clinical laboratory tests, procedures and techniques as assigned by the area supervisor or designee. (65%)
Functions in technical support roles as needed: checking patient computer files, prioritizing and triaging work, answering phones, and other miscellaneous tasks. (10%)
Prepares reagents as instructed; restocks bench supplies; follows proper storage and sampling requirements; and troubleshoots and resolves problem specimens. (10%)
Perform daily, weekly, monthly and annual quality control as instructed and follows the preventative maintenance protocols when applicable. and other specialized tests. (5%))
Cleans general lab areas, answers phones, and rotated through other laboratory stations as needed when available. (3%)
Maintains continuing education and competencies as directed. (2%)
Participate in other duties as assigned (5%)
Additional Requirements:
Arrives promptly for assigned shifts and follow attendance policies.
Rotates shifts, weekends and holidays as assigned with on-call responsibilities.
Follows lab safety procedures with potentially hazardous materials.
Comply with department and University policies and procedures.
Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Relationships/Authorities
Reports directly to the assistant supervisor of the shift or designee.
Works under the supervision of a NYS Licensed Medical Technologist.
Education/Experience
Bachelor’s degree or a Graduate Advanced Certificate in Clinical/Medical Technology. An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired:
ASCP certification
Must be license eligible to practice as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist in the State of New York.
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University’s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations.
How To Apply
All applicants must apply online.
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