Medical Technologist, Generalist, FT, Day/Evening
Location: Woodbridge
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing
you did. Come join our team. Job Summary: This position is
accountable to perform laboratory procedures and evaluations in
order to assist physicians in diagnosis and to provide quality
patient care. The incumbent in this position will support the
mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives of Mary
Washington Healthcare and must demonstrate a commitment to quality
service to patients, physicians, the public and co-workers.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Perform accurate routine
and specialized laboratory testing in accordance with established
procedures including tests requiring complex steps, conclusions,
evaluations or value judgments. Perform quality control on
instruments, equipment, reagents and instrument maintenance in
order to maintain high quality laboratory service and in accordance
with all regulatory requirements. Evaluate abnormal test results
and resolve instrument problems to ensure validity of reported
results in accordance with departmental and regulatory guidelines.
Enter test results in laboratory computer system accurately and
promptly to ensure expected turn-around times. Perform proficiency
testing on both external and internal specimens in order to
maintain adherence to all regulatory requirements. In a
professional manner, interface with physicians, hospital
departments and other professionals regarding test results,
concerns, and analyses. Assist department supervisor with
evaluation of new instrumentation and procedures to maintain
state-of-the-art technology. Assist with implementation of training
and orientation programs for new Associates, as well as ensure own
competencies by participating in all educational in-services and
monthly proficiency testing. Monitor equipment and supplies in
order to maintain adequate inventory levels to ensure continuous
operation. Collect and label blood specimens for the laboratory in
compliance with department’s need and expectations. Perform other
duties as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Medical
Technology required, or Bachelor’s degree with an ASCP or AMT
certification for Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory
Scientist or eligible. ASCP certification required or eligible. One
to two years relevant experience preferred As an EOE/AA employer,
the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices
due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or
disability status.
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