UnitedHealth Group
Medical Technologist Specialist-Lead (MT) - Andrology - Kenmore - Atrius Health
UnitedHealth Group, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses.
We’re an innovative healthcare leader, delivering an effective system of connected care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our team of physicians, primary care providers and clinicians work with hospitals, community specialists and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision‑making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind
Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position Details
Location:
133 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 Department:
Laboratory Schedule:
Full time, 40 hours/weekly, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Rotating Weekends and Holidays Primary Responsibilities
Under general supervision, the Andrology Tech Specialist performs semen analysis including semen morphology and specimen preparation for intrauterine insemination procedures, exercising independent judgment when evaluating the validity of test results prior to result reporting. Provides data for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Operates and calibrates all equipment in the area of specialization, writes and evaluates procedures and protocols, trains new and current staff, evaluates the validity of laboratory data, records test results, communicates with physicians, pathologists and nursing staff regarding test procedures and results. As a specialist, performs the duties of a Medical Technologist II which include conducting competency assessments and responsibility for College of American Pathologist (CAP) Survey Attestations. In addition, conducts specialized testing in area of expertise (e.g., Andrology) and will function as a team lead for other Medical Technologists at other Atrius locations. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in a chemical, physical, clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution. Must meet the required qualifications for being an individual responsible for competency assessment and have the education and experience to evaluate the complexity of testing being assessed as defined by CAP (College of American Pathologist). Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Preferred Qualifications
Certified Medical Technologist (ASCP) certification. Specialty certification. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS). 5+ years of laboratory experience. Proven excellent problem‑solving skills with the ability to resolve complex clinical and instrument problems. Proven accurate, reliable, and able to work well under pressure and to finish a task once started. Proven solid communication skills, both in writing and speaking. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income‑deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes – an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Equal Employment Opportunity
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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We’re an innovative healthcare leader, delivering an effective system of connected care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our team of physicians, primary care providers and clinicians work with hospitals, community specialists and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision‑making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind
Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position Details
Location:
133 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 Department:
Laboratory Schedule:
Full time, 40 hours/weekly, Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Rotating Weekends and Holidays Primary Responsibilities
Under general supervision, the Andrology Tech Specialist performs semen analysis including semen morphology and specimen preparation for intrauterine insemination procedures, exercising independent judgment when evaluating the validity of test results prior to result reporting. Provides data for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Operates and calibrates all equipment in the area of specialization, writes and evaluates procedures and protocols, trains new and current staff, evaluates the validity of laboratory data, records test results, communicates with physicians, pathologists and nursing staff regarding test procedures and results. As a specialist, performs the duties of a Medical Technologist II which include conducting competency assessments and responsibility for College of American Pathologist (CAP) Survey Attestations. In addition, conducts specialized testing in area of expertise (e.g., Andrology) and will function as a team lead for other Medical Technologists at other Atrius locations. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree in a chemical, physical, clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution. Must meet the required qualifications for being an individual responsible for competency assessment and have the education and experience to evaluate the complexity of testing being assessed as defined by CAP (College of American Pathologist). Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Preferred Qualifications
Certified Medical Technologist (ASCP) certification. Specialty certification. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS). 5+ years of laboratory experience. Proven excellent problem‑solving skills with the ability to resolve complex clinical and instrument problems. Proven accurate, reliable, and able to work well under pressure and to finish a task once started. Proven solid communication skills, both in writing and speaking. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income‑deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes – an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Equal Employment Opportunity
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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