Medical Technologist
Company: Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Location: Augusta
Posted on: May 4, 2024
Job Description:
Description IntroductionDo you want to join an organization that
invests in you as a(an) Medical Technologist? At Doctors Hospital
of Augusta, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300
million in programs to support our incredible team members over the
course of three years.BenefitsDoctors Hospital of Augusta, offers a
total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and
retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on
income.Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.You
contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our
patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference.
We are looking for a dedicated Medical Technologist like you to be
a part of our team.Job Summary and QualificationsOur Medical
Technologists are responsible for providing patients and physicians
with accurate and timely results to aid them in diagnosis and
treatment of patients. The Medical Technologist performs tests and
reports results of requested laboratory procedures.What you will do
in this role:
- You will perform all approved laboratory procedures in assigned
areas of licensure, which may require a high degree of theoretical
knowledge and technical expertise in licensed areas
- You will be empowered to exercise independent judgment under
minimum to moderate degree of supervision.
- You will demonstrate skills in performing routine procedures,
interpreting results and taking appropriate actions when necessary,
organizing workload to achieve efficiency and report results in a
timely manner according to patient needs.
- You will exercise judgment to determine the acceptability or
rejection of results according to standards set for tests, and
request assistance when needed from more experienced medical
technologists or technical manager.
- You will perform, record, and document corrective action when
quality control results are not within defined limits and adhering
to the established policies, procedures and CAP proficiency
guidelines.
- You will follow best practice methodologies prescribed,
demonstrating your skill and ability to following laboratory
compliance policies and procedures.
- You will ensure that the proper operation for high-quality test
performance is achieved by performing daily maintenance, while
ensuring an awareness of supply stock and replenishing
methods.
- You will practice infection control by careful hand washing and
by wearing personal protective equipment, for the safety of patient
and self, while maintaining a well-kept work area.What
qualifications you will need:
- Must be currently registered as a Medical Laboratory Scientist
or Medical Technologist by ASCP.
- BS in Medical Technology or Baccalaureate degree plus
completion of a NAACLS accredited Medical Technology program.
- Hospital laboratory experience preferred.Doctors Hospital of
Augusta has provided quality healthcare services since 1973. We
give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced
technology. With nearly 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 350+
bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities.
We offer a wide range of services for our patients. Our services
include our nationally recognized Burn Center and Cancer Center,
accredited by the American College of Surgeons. We are Chest Pain
Accredited. We have earned the Joint Commission's certificate of
distinction for total hip and total knee replacement and spinal
fusion surgery and are the only CARF accredited facility in the
area.At Doctors Hospital, our care like family culture extends to
our patients, our people and our Augusta community. We are
committed to each other because when we join together, our patients
are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way. HCA
Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical
Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In
recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in
cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses. "Good people beget good people."- Dr.
Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000
dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing
applications for our Medical Technologist opening. Qualified
candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume
today to join our community of caring!We are an equal opportunity
employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate
on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender,
sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or
disability status.
Keywords: Doctors Hospital of Augusta, Augusta , Medical Technologist, Healthcare , Augusta, Georgia
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