MT, Chemistry

Position Summary: The Laboratory Technologist analyzes blood and body fluids as a diagnostic aid#to the physicians by producing accurate and precise test results. This position#also has the responsibility of training students and new employees. The#technologist must be able to accurately enter test results into the LIS and#communicate effectively throughout the hospital.# # Qualifications: A. Education: MT(ASCP), MT(AMT), or equivalent. Must meet CLIA education requirements for testing personnel performing high complexity testing.# B. Job Knowledge: Must have a thorough understanding of Clinical Laboratory Procedures. # VI. Unusual Physical Demands and Working Conditions: A. Requires ability to lift and move boxes of supplies weighing up to 30# pounds. B. Job requires extended periods of standing, walking, and use of stairway. C. Job involves exposure to bio-hazardous materials, chemicals, and# potential infectious diseases.