Location: Boston, MA
Company: Massachusetts General Physicians' Organization
and routine gram stains, workup of positive blood cultures, and the handling and processing of patient specimens for analysis by culture, direct microscopic examination, serological tests or other test methodologies. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Night Shift Medical Technologist I An evening/night shift Medical Technologist I is normally trained to perform various functions and tasks in specimen receiving area and blood culture area but may perform tasks in other lab areas as directed by supervisors.
An evening/night shift Medical Technologist I will perform those duties and responsibilities, as outlined below, in lab areas where they have been trained and are technically proficient.
General Duties and Responsibilities Gains experience and develops working knowledge by performing routine and complex procedures utilizing complex instrumentation and manual methods Responsible for the accuracy, interpretation and reporting of results Performs and keeps accurate records of equipment maintenance and quality control Refers problems and unusual results to appropriate personnel Performs clerical and support services as needed.
Responds to customer needs and requests Participates in proficiency testing of unknowns and internal and external continuing education Participates in continuing education programs related to laboratories Lab Area Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Specimen Receiving Enters patient data and test requests from laboratory requisitions into Laboratory Information System (LIS) following prescribed coding procedures.
Resolves any patient identification problems with appropriate patient care area. Reports specimen problems (i. e. wrong type specimen container, leaking specimen containers, hemolyzed specimens, etc. ) to appropriate patient care area. - Prepares blood, urine, stool and other specimens for analysis by labeling requisition forms and specimen containers with appropriate patient data using labels generated by LIS. Process specimens for analysis by culture, direct microscopic examination, serological tests or other test methodologies.
Cultures specimens on prescribed media such as agar plates and broth tubes. Incubates the media in environments that are appropriate both to type of specimen and to the organisms routinely sought in those specimens. Process blood specimens for serological tests or other non-culture test methods.. Rapid Testing Gram Stains Examines and reports results for routine gram stains from a variety of body sites under supervisory review. Examines and reports stat gram stains within TAT guidelines established by Critical Callback Policy. Blood Cultures Works up new positive blood cultures, notifies clinician and/or care unit with results within TAT guidelines established by Critical Callback Policy, enters results in LIS and sets up appropriate media and preliminary identification and susceptibility tests.
Removes negative blood cultures and performs daily maintenance on the BACTEC blood culture instruments. SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: Sufficient level of analytical ability and judgment Ability to work in conjunction with other laboratory staff to gain skills and experience in a variety of duties Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with individuals in the lab and hospital Ability to learn several aspects of laboratory operation (i.
e. testing, LIS, QC) Neat and orderly work habits Careful attention to detail and written protocols High level of analytical ability and judgment Good understanding of department policies and procedures, test principles and equipment operation Ability to work independently on standard procedures and assignments High level of professionalism Ability to participate as requested in performance improvement, work redesign and divisional development projects QUALIFICATIONS: BS or BA in Science from an accredited college; Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology preferred National ASCP certification or certification eligible.
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, interaction, age, gender identity, disability, interactionual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. - We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Primary Location Work Locations MGH Main Campus Job Medical Technologist/MLT Organization Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) Schedule Full-time Standard Hours 40 Shift Night Job Posted Shift Description 11 pm to 7:30 am Employee Status Regular Recruiting Department MGH Pathology/Clinical Labs #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Boston, Massachusetts, this law firm focuses on biotechnology, chemistry, and medicine to deal with complex issues of intellectual property. The firm also focuses particularly on technology licensing, patent prosecution, corporate and investment diligence, patent portfolio management, and freedom-to-operate analysis.
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