Medical Technologist - Microbiology jobs in Livonia, MI
Medical Technologist - Microbiology performs a variety of microbiological procedures in order to cultivate, isolate and identify microorganisms in skin scrapings, exudates, body fluids and surgical specimens. Conducts routine and specialized microbiological procedures, including virological, mycological, bacteriological, and parasitological assays for use in diagnosing and treating disease. Being a Medical Technologist - Microbiology verifies accuracy of findings, identifies test inconsistencies, and takes appropriate action to make corrections and resolve problems. Operates, cleans, and maintains laboratory equipment used in microbiological analysis and procedures. Additionally, Medical Technologist - Microbiology requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Typically requires an American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification or its equivalent. May require a state license to practice. Medical Technologist - Microbiology's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Microbiology - 40 hrs - Afternoons - - Henry Ford Health - Careers Careers
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Detroit, MI
FULL_TIME
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Sign On Bonus Eligible!
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under general supervision, performs routine and complex analytic procedures on blood
and/or other body fluids or specimens, involving manual techniques or the use of
laboratory instruments and information systems.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Performs routine and complex biological, chemical, cytological, hematological,
histologic, immunological, microscopic, and/or bacteriological tests procedures on
laboratory specimens, using manual or automated techniques and information
systems, for the purpose of diagnosing, preventing, or treatment of disease. The
Medical Laboratory Scientist is qualified to perform duties described here, and, in a
given job situation may or may not perform all of the duties as actual duties will
pertain to the specific assignment.
2. Applies knowledge, training, and independent clinical judgment to take action
and/or develop solutions. Collaborates with leadership staff to improve processes
and resolve problems, including:
a) Evaluating instrument performance and quality control results to ensure the
accuracy and reliability of all analytic data prior to release.
b) Correlating results with other lab data and/or disease states.
c) Identification of technical, instrument, pharmacologic and/or physiologic
causes of unexpected test results.
3. Performs calibration, preventive maintenance, quality control, and troubleshooting
of laboratory equipment, instruments and/or laboratory information systems.
Following successful completion of competency testing may perform processing,
testing, and reporting without direct supervision.
4. Complies with established departmental and institutional policies and procedures,
including compliance, quality assessment and improvement, safety, environmental,
and infection control. Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
5. Participates in various quality assessment and improvement activities including,
proficiency testing, gathering data for quality assurance monitors, developing and
adhering to safe work practices, participating in quality improvement committees,
and successfully completes regular competency assessments. Maintains the
laboratory and procedures in inspection ready condition.EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
1. Minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university required.
Coursework must align with duties of the specific section Medical Laboratory
discipline position and meet the education Eligibility Routes for Medical Laboratory
Scientist listed on the ASCP website at (ascp.org); or possesses a categorical
scientist level certification as a BB, C, CG, CT, M, MB; or has met the requirements
for AAB and/or AMT certifications.
2. Requires six months of experience in a medical laboratory setting.
3. Demonstrated technical proficiency and theoretical knowledge sufficient to perform
laboratory functions are required.Additional Information - 10 Days Ago
- Labcorp
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Detroit, MI
FULL_TIME
- This position has a $10,000 sign on bonus. (External candidates only.)Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start...
- 30 Days Ago
- Labcorp
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Detroit, MI
FULL_TIME
- This position has a $5,000 sign on bonus. (External candidates only.)Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start ...
- 1 Month Ago
- Operating Room Surgical Technologist - Henry Ford Health - Careers Careers
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Detroit, MI
FULL_TIME
- Interested in learning more? Schedule an appointment to connect with the recruitment team directly GENERAL SUMMARY: Contingent- 24 hours per monthShift: Days and Nights Available BestChoice is a syste...
- 1 Month Ago
- Operating Room Surgical Technologist- Jackson - Henry Ford Health - Careers Careers
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Detroit, MI
FULL_TIME
- Interested in learning more? Schedule an appointment to connect with the recruitment team directly Under direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse and Surgical Team members, responsible for th...
- 1 Month Ago
- Corewell Health
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Trenton, MI
PART_TIME
- As the largest not-for-profit health care system serving Michigan, we offer a world of opportunity within our expansive system. We have more nationally ranked hospitals than any other health system in...
- 21 Days Ago
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0 Medical Technologist - Microbiology jobs found in Livonia, MI area
- Vibra Health Lab
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Troy, MI
- Job Description Job Description Under general direction, the Medical Technologist is responsible for performing skilled ...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Royal Oak, MI
- As the largest not-for-profit health care system serving Michigan, we offer a world of opportunity within our expansive ...
- 4/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Royal Oak, MI
- As the largest not-for-profit health care system serving Michigan, we offer a world of opportunity within our expansive ...
- 4/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Wayne, MI
- As the largest not-for-profit health care system serving Michigan, we offer a world of opportunity within our expansive ...
- 1/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Dearborn, MI
- As the largest not-for-profit health care system serving Michigan, we offer a world of opportunity within our expansive ...
- 1/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Farmington Hills, MI
- As the largest not-for-profit health care system serving Michigan, we offer a world of opportunity within our expansive ...
- 1/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Royal Oak, MI
- As the largest not-for-profit health care system serving Michigan, we offer a world of opportunity within our expansive ...
- 12/13/2023 12:00:00 AM
- Corewell Health
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Dearborn, MI
- As the largest not-for-profit health care system serving Michigan, we offer a world of opportunity within our expansive ...
- 6/30/2023 12:00:00 AM
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