Medical Technologist - Microbiology jobs in Rhode Island
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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Medical Technologist - Microbiology
- East Side Clinical Laboratory, Inc.
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East Providence, RI
PART_TIME
- Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. You’ve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the technical training to deliver quality results. You’re also looking for great benefits, the support of an all-star team, and an opportunity to grow your career. Join our front line of #HealthcareHeroes! Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions. LOCATION: 10 Risho Ave, East Providence, RI 02914 HOURS: 8:00am - 4:30pm; Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with rotating Saturdays and Holidays PART TIME: 24hrs In this role, you will: Performs, reviews and reports laboratory tests that will assist in the diagnosing and treating of patients. Uses education and training for operating equipment and employing manual test methods. Performs quality assurance and control procedures in adherence with standard operating procedures, federal, state, and CAP regulations. Once trained, Medical Laboratory Scientists and Medical Laboratory Technicians working at ESCL are authorized to independently process specimens, perform tests, and release results. Recognizes the difference between potential pathogens and normal flora for all specimen types. This includes recognizing the difference in media, atmosphere, and temperature requirements for each specimen type. Conducts quality control measures on all laboratory tests. Follows protocol for running controls and accepting/verifying results according to established procedures. Evaluates controls and recognizes discrepant control results and advises Supervisor as needed. Records and files all data obtained. Completes scheduled instrument calibration and maintenance according to established protocol. Following established laboratory protocol, independently performs a variety of laboratory procedures, both manual and automated (see training checklists and direct observation checklists for detailed description of procedures). Demonstrates a level of understanding of the technical and procedural aspects of laboratory testing. Organizes workload maximizing efficiency in processing tests. Analyzes and interprets results obtained within the confines of current standards of laboratory accuracy, precision and acceptability. Enters test results into patient’s file upon completion. Utilizes knowledge to correlate data and reviews data for unusual or unreasonable results according to established laboratory procedures. Brings unusual abnormal results to the attention of departmental supervisor if needed. Performs antimicrobial sensitivity testing when applicable and interpret results. In the absence or during particularly busy time periods, helps out in a laboratory aide capacity via independently obtains, receives and prepares microbiology specimens for planting, plants them and reviews specimen acceptability. As requested by department supervisor, may assist in training department personnel. As assigned by department supervisor, may participate in special projects and studies within the department. Analyzes and tests new or improved products and procedures. Makes recommendations to department on status of new test procedures and/or products. As requested, orders and obtains supplies necessary to fulfill job assignment. Adheres to company and departmental safety procedures. In supervisor’s absence, may be required to explain test results or methodologies to physicians or nursing home staff to insure proper evaluation of patient status. Perform other related duties as assigned All you need is: An associate or bachelor’s degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution Licensed MLT or MLS from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists OR equivalent Strong written, verbal, and analytical skills Ability to operate general laboratory equipment, including but not limited to: telephones, computers, automated analyzers, centrifuges, microscopes, manual and automated pipettes, and audible alarms Bonus points if you’ve got: 2 years of laboratory training or experience performing high complexity testing within area of specialty We’ll give you: Appreciation for your work A feeling of satisfaction that you’ve helped people Opportunity to grow in your profession Free lab services for you and your dependents Work-life balance, including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Competitive benefits including dental and vision insurance Help saving for retirement, with a 401(k) plus a company match A sense of belonging – we’re a community! We also want you to know: This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality, as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Work Shift: Job Category: Laboratory Operations Company: East Side Clinical Laboratory, Inc. Sonic Healthcare USA is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive workplace for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. About Sonic Healthcare USA Sonic Healthcare USA is a subsidiary of Sonic Healthcare Limited, one of the world's largest medical diagnostic companies, providing laboratory services to medical practitioners, hospitals and community health services, with operations in eight countries, on three continents and providing care to over 100 million patients each year. Sonic Healthcare USA is a leading provider of state-of-the-art laboratory services and pathology practices throughout the USA with eight operating divisions and nearly eight thousand US- based employees, 330 Pathologists and serving over 30 million patients per year. Sonic Healthcare USA operates under a federated business model that emphasizes medical leadership and community-based testing services to provide outstanding quality and service to the doctors and patients that they serve. For more information, visit the Sonic Healthcare website at www.sonichealthcareusa.com.
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Postdoctoral Associate
- Brown University Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
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Providence, RI
FULL_TIME
- The Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Brown University is seeking a postdoctoral associate to join the Surveillance of Infectious Disease lab, led by Dr Katherine Siddle. The lab ...
- 1 Month Ago
Medical Technologist - Chemistry
- East Side Clinical Laboratory, Inc.
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Providence, RI
FULL_TIME
- Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You’ve got a passion for patient care. You’re personable, professional, and confident that...
- 4 Days Ago
Medical Technologist/MT
- Health Advocates Network
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Providence, RI
CONTRACTOR
- Health Advocates Network is hiring a Medical Technologist with (NO.) year of recent experience! This is a full-time contract position at a nationally recognized hospital located in xxx CITY, STATE. Pa...
- 9 Days Ago
Medical Laboratory Technologist
- South County Health
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South Kingstown, RI
FULL_TIME
- Job Summary Performs testing, calibration, and quality control for all laboratory tests approved by the Director of Lab according to department policy and procedures. Follows proper procedure for obta...
- 9 Days Ago
Medical Technologist Career Opportunities
- Kent Hospital
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Warwick, RI
FULL_TIME
- Medical Technology Careers at Kent Hospital!! Candidates hired to the Medical Lab Technologist, and the Medical Technologist role are eligible for a $12,500 Sign on Bonus! Kent Hospital is located on ...
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What does a Medical Technologist - Microbiology do?
Medical Technologist - Microbiology in Lompoc, CA
Set up cultures and performed gram stains in microbiology.
February 13, 2020
Medical Technologist - Microbiology in Vineland, NJ
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Medical Technologist - Microbiology in Modesto, CA
The Medical Technologist examines and analyzes specimens such as blood, urine, sputum, or feces. At CMC the type of tests they perform depend on the testing department(s) in which they work.
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