Medical Technologist - Full Time
Overview:
*Open to MLT*
Department: LaboratoryLocation: Lincolnway Campus; 1945 Lincolnway East, South Bend, IN 46613
Hours: Full Time; 40 Hours: 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Good enough isn’t for us. The South Bend Clinic's team members show up every day driven to exceed expectations. We see and support the remarkable in every person within and beyond the walls of our work.
The South Bend Clinic works to understand what matters most to you. We recruit and retain team members who share a relentless passion and pride for helping others live happier and healthier lives. We invest in helping our team members develop their talents in a way that is rich in personal meaning.We invite you to join us, fulfill your purpose and make your mark!
Holistic benefits designed to help our team members flourish in all aspects of their lives, including:
- Daily pay
- Pet health coverage
- Comprehensive medical and prescription drug benefits that include medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider.
- $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
- 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
- A culture committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Social Impact
- 12 Weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members.
- 401(k) Match
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates expertise in all aspects of blood and specimen procurement, including venipuncture finger stick and other procedures as required.
- Proficient and efficient in all aspects of laboratory order entry processes, including patient registration, insurance verification, and ordering of tests.
- Follows procedures for specimen handling and processing to ensure correct specimen integrity. Identifies, resolves, and documents all problems with specimen integrity.
- Adheres to all safety regulations, including the use of personal protective devices and safety procedures when dealing with bio-hazardous materials.
- Independently operates assigned work areas and instruments proficiently and efficiently consistent with training objectives. This includes following all procedures for operation, quality control, result reporting, and maintenance.
- Pays attention to details and produces high quality results on assigned benches and takes appropriate actions for any outliers or special circumstances.
- Frequently reviews and documents QC for assigned area(s) (if applicable). Takes appropriate actions to ensure that discrepant QC issues are resolved quickly and effectively.
- Actively participates in the development and implementation of laboratory Quality Assurance initiatives.
- Exhibits a high level of judgment and expertise in given area(s) of the laboratory so that problems are identified and resolved effectively. Management is notified and kept abreast of any ongoing issues.
- Fosters a team environment by recognizing and taking appropriate steps to adjust scheduled work area to assist in areas that require additional support.
- Proactively identifies and notifies supervisor of potential operational improvements that will enhance the efficiency and delivery of laboratory services.
- Accomplishes assigned tasks/projects/responsibilities in timely manner consistent with expectations.
- Demonstrates a high level of professional and leadership skills. Uses these to assist and support coworkers.
- Assists in staff training and development when required.
- Exhibits computer systems knowledge and proficiency as necessary to perform job functions.
- Demonstrates the attitudes and behaviors of The South Bend Clinic Service Standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned when appropriate.
- Adheres to HIPAA guidelines set forth in Clinic policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification/License:
Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology. MT(ASCP) certification is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must possess excellent customer service skills, have good organizational skills, and pay attention to detail.