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Duly Healthcare

Medical Technologist MLS/MLT

Duly Healthcare, Hinsdale, Illinois, United States, 60521

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Overview Position Highlights :

Full-Time, 40 hours/week

Hours: Rotating Shifts between 6am-9:30pm Monday-Friday. Rotating Weekends.

Location: Hinsdale

Benefits:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance and medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.

Employer provided life and disability insurance.

$5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.

Immediate 401(k) match.

40 hours paid volunteer time off.

A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.

Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.

The MT uses pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic phases of the examination, such as judgment, specimen acceptability and clinical condition to examine materials or specimens taken from the human body to provide information or materials in the diagnosis, prevention or treatment of a disease or the assessment of a medical condition as required by a physician.

Routinely performs clinical analyses in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, microbiology, and urinalysis by initializing a variety of methodologies and instrumentation according to laboratory policies and procedures and in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements.

Responsibilities The MT uses pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic phases of the examination, such as judgment, specimen acceptability and clinical condition to examine materials or specimens taken from the human body to provide information or materials in the diagnosis, prevention or treatment of a disease or the assessment of a medical condition as required by a physician.

Routinely performs clinical analyses in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, microbiology, and urinalysis by initializing a variety of methodologies and instrumentation according to laboratory policies and procedures and in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements.

The MT is responsible for collecting receiving and processing of specimens.

Verifies specimens are correctly and completely labeled upon receipt

Evaluates specimens for appropriately and takes necessary corrective action and documents accordingly

Prioritizes specimens processing based on established priorities

Aliquots specimens according to established protocols

Performs all aspects of analytical testing appropriate for the specific laboratory section

The MT is responsible for analyzing laboratory samples for technical review and interpretation

Evaluates quality control and performs maintenance and on instrumentation and equipment

Prepares and maintains adequate stock of reagents, standards, and control materials for the performance of testing at assigned workstations and notifies supervisor of any shortages or problems.

Recognizes test system performance problems and takes necessary corrective action

Reviews pending logs and follow-ups to ensure pending tests are completed and/or canceled when appropriate

Initiates and documents troubleshooting and problem solving to resolve issues.

Analyzing lab reports for accuracy

Stores specimens and related materials (blood, slides, etc.) according to protocols for location and duration

Responsible for ensuring the laboratory is inspection ready at all times.

Qualifications Education

Certification with American Medical Technologist (AMT)

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

CPR preferred

Issued by (Governing Body)

AMT- American Medical Technologist

ASCP – American Society for Clinical Pathology

NCA - National Credentialing Agency

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in medical technology, clinical laboratory science, allied health technologies or science

Must have a degree in Chemical, Physical, or Biological Science or Medical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution in accordance with CLIA

Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from the IERF (International Education Research Foundation).

United States educated candidates must provide a detailed original transcript

Experience not required

Certified with in the year of date of hire for Biological Degree(s)

Certified within six months of date of hire for MLS/MT training programs

Previous experience in a hospital laboratory or clinical laboratory preferred

Ability to analyze test results for accuracy, acceptability and to act on critical values in a timely manner.

Ability to troubleshoot and perform maintenance on analyzers.

Ability to perform clinical diagnostic testing on patients samples working in a stat environment.

Basic computer skills required

The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $28-42, with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, bonuses, and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.

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