PeaceHealth Laboratories combines accurate and reliable testing with outstanding service and value to health care providers and patients throughout the Pacific Northwest.
The Medical Technologist is responsible for performing complex laboratory procedures and tests in areas such as blood bank, chemistry, hematology, immunology and microbiology, using established protocols and procedures. Monitors, screens and troubleshoots devices, tests and procedures,recognizing anomalies, and making corrections to ensure quality. Serves as a model forprofessionalism, by focusing on patient care; respectful communication to coworkers and clients; safe work practices; and attention to rapid and accurate testing.Requires: EDUCATION: Associates or Bachelors degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry or Biological Science or equivalentLICENSE/CERTIFICATION: Licensed Medical Technologist or, ASCP or equivalent OTHER SKILLS: Working knowledge of specimen collection, preparation, and test requirements and factors affecting test interpretation in responding to inquiries Good written and verbal communication skills Working knowledge of computer systems such as Microsoft Windows,and Microsoft Office programs Mathematical ability to calculate fractions, percentages, ratios,proportion measurements and apply practical algebra. General understanding of laboratory equipment to calibrate and dominor repairs.<