Medical Technologist

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Medical Technologist

Quick overview

The Medical Technologist performs various laboratory tests on bodily fluids to aid physicians in disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, including quantitative or qualitative analysis and maintaining lab manifests. Responsibilities also involve verifying patient information, ensuring lab charges are entered, following procedures for critical results, and documenting all Quality Control activities.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in clinical/medical technology or biological science, along with 3-4 years of related experience or equivalent education/training. Certification as an MT through ASCP-BOC or equivalent is preferred, and bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus.

bachelor degreeQuality ControlPhlebotomySpecimen HandlingLaboratory TestingCalibrationSupply OrderingBilingual English/SpanishQuantitative AnalysisTeam Based CareQualitative AnalysisTest AnalysisMicroscopic TechniquesCritical Result ReportingEHR Data EntryClinical Care CollaborationLab Manifest Maintenance

Job description

Application Deadline

Accepted on an ongoing basis.

Sunrise Community Health Summary

Founded in 1973, Sunrise Community Health is dedicated to delivering high quality, affordable healthcare to Weld, Larimer, and surrounding counties in northern Colorado. With exceptional providers and convenient locations, we support each patient’s journey to wellness and are committed to our community’s health and well-being.

Medical Technologist

The Medical Technologist (MT) performs a variety of laboratory tests on tissue, blood, and other bodily fluids to assist physicians in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases.

Position Summary

With a Quality, Customer First, and Compassionate approach, The Medical Technologist will:
Perform quantitative or qualitative analysis of blood, urine, and/or other bodily fluids.
Maintain lab manifest.
Verify the patient’s name, demographics, provider name, and insurance information are current when ordering lab test in the lab system.
Work with Medical Assistants and Providers to ensure all lab charges are entered in EHR.
Follow procedures for calling patients that have critical results and require immediate attention by the provider.
Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, test analysis, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
Maintain records and document all Quality Control activity on test being performed, including calibration and maintenance. Demonstrate that the Q.C. samples are tested in the same manner.
Analyze laboratory findings to check the accuracy of results.
Collect and study blood samples to determine the number of cells, their morphology, or their blood group, blood type, or compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques.
Order lab supplies as well as ensuring proper storage for viability.
Team Based Care – Clinical Care Collaboration – Work in collaboration and continuous partnership with providers, clinical staff, and community resources in a team approach to promote access to appropriate care in the goal of enhancing patient health.
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with outside partners (AMIC).

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Long-Term Disability
AD&D Insurance
401K Plan
Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Referral Bonus
Employee Recognition Programs
Loan Forgiveness Programs
Tuition and Training Reimbursement
FSA Medical Flexible Spending Account
FSA Dependent Care Spending Account
Agency Wide Training
Master Class Subscription