Medical Technologist - Laboratory - Full Time

• Evaluates and solves problems related to the collection and processing of biological specimens for analysis.
• Is knowledgeable and complies with all procedures for specimen collection and processing.
• Remains knowledgeable and maintains compliance with all departmental, organization and regulatory agencies rules, regulations, and procedures.
• Collects data, prepares charts, runs tests, and makes recommendations on new or different test procedures to the Lab Supervisor.
• Observes proper safety practices in performance of job duties.
• Maintains a professional, mature, positive attitude while performing job.
• May be required to collect blood/other samples from patients.
• May be required to work holidays, weekends, evenings, or night shift depending on job assignment.
• All acts and actions are as a laboratory professional.
• Attends in‐service classes or workshops relevant to the job and maintains required CEU’s.
• Performs other duties as assigned, to include but not limited to typing, filing, answering telephones, and other duties as assigned.

• Competently performs routine and complex laboratory procedures, both manual and automated.
• Recognizes deviation from expected results, analyzes and corrects problems using scientific/ technical principles and exercising established protocols and exercises independent judgment as appropriate.
• Verifies all specimen identification and related orders when dealing with specimens drawn or received.
• Maintains proper specimen identification throughout all laboratory processes.
• Utilizes the computer and various functions appropriately and efficiently.
• Performs, analyzes, and documents quality control data, makes judgments concerning results and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision.
• Performs and documents maintenance checks and adjustments on all appropriate instruments and equipment.
• If applicable, performs accurate patient registration / including knowledge of insurance codes and billing procedures.

If applicable, performs order entry / transcription of orders, routing of orders and cancellations per established procedures.

Other Duties

Competencies

1. Demonstrates age specific competencies as per department standards.

2. Demonstrates clinical and technical competencies as per department standards.

The pay range for this position is $30.95 - $49.03

Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.

The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.