Lehigh Valley Health Network
Location
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
The Medical Technologist performs high, moderate, or waived complexity laboratory testing using advanced instrumentation and methodologies to generate results for disease diagnosis and treatment. This involves independently confirming, verifying, and reporting results while monitoring quality control and performing necessary instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
Candidates must meet CLIA 88 personnel requirements for high complexity testing, typically holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or a related science field, or meeting grandfathered regulations. Required abilities include demonstrated technical skills, basic English proficiency, mathematical skills, and the capacity to interpret scientific data and operate computer systems.
Must meet CLIA 88 personnel requirements for high complexity testing. Bachelor’s Degree Medical Technology or related science field from an accredited institution or must meet CLIA grandfathered medical technologist regulations or Individuals who successfully passed the HEW (grandfathered) Med Techs Proficiency Examination for Medical Technologists Less than 1 year of experience and a clinical laboratory internship Demonstrated technical skills. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific documents. Ability to read, understand, and speak basic English. Demonstrated ability to use/learn the computer system, word processing, e-mail, and applicable software programs. Demonstrated dependability/flexibility in meeting scheduling needs of the department, unit, and hospital. Ability to apply common mathematical skills. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
MLS - Medical Laboratory Scientist ASCP - State of Pennsylvania or MLT - Medical Laboratory Technologist ASCP - State of Pennsylvania or MT - Medical Technologist - AAB Board of Registry Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs.
Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.
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