Medical Laboratory Technologist - Microbiology - Chesapeake Urology

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Qualifications:

BS in Medical Technology preferred, or one of the following:

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or

Associate degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology or

Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493. 1433, published on March 14, 1990.

Minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician with Clinical Laboratory experience in a Microbiology Lab is required. 

Requires an American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification or its equivalent, Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), and will be verified prior to employment.

Able to work some weekends and holidays, as this is a requirement for this role.

Knowledge, Competencies & Skills:

Current knowledge of acceptable and appropriate clinical practice, quality assurance, and patient management and care.

Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective healthcare team member, as this role will receive minimal guidance.

Excellent customer service skills.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Direct Reports:

N/A.

Travel:

Must have the ability & willingness to travel to other sites as necessary within a geographic region.

Physical Requirements for the Job:

Regularly required to sit and stand for extended periods.

Involves standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, and twisting.

Sharp focus to adjust vision when doing close work that changes in distance from eyes.

Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers.

Frequently lift and or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer: United Urology Group and its affiliate practices are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

The successful candidate(s) for any UUG position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.

Actual compensation offered to candidates is based on work experience, education, and/or skill level.

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