Job Description

Description:
Carondelets St. Josephs Hospital (located at 350 N. Wilmot Rd, Tucson, AZ 85711) provides a full range of comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services. Established in 1961, St. Josephs Hospital is a premiere medical campus serving Tucson and the Southwest. St. Josephs is home to the Carondelet Neurological Institute and the Carondelet Joint Replacement Center. Here youll find one of the regions most comfortable labor and delivery units as well as high-quality care and customer service in programs such as cardiology, orthopedics, oncology, wound care, stroke, diabetes, emergency medicine and rehabilitation. The 486-bed facility is an accredited Chest Pain Center, has been recognized by the American Heart and Stroke Association with a Get with the Guidelines Award for stroke care, and has nationally-certified Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs.

When you join Carondelets Community Built on Care, our family of nurses, doctors, staff and healthcare specialists are dedicated to providing expert, compassionate care for all the families of Southern Arizona and the surrounding communities.Weve been caring for you and your loved ones for more than 135 years right here, in this great community of ours. So this is our home too. Caring, nurturing and helping heal friends, loved ones and neighbors of Southern Arizona is our passion, and were honored to have the opportunity to serve you.From emergency services and heart care to orthopedics, advanced stroke treatment and more, were focused on providing you with expert care combined with a healthy dose of attentiveness and kindness. Carondelet Health Network. A community built on care.

POSITION SUMMARY

Maintain technical and quality assurance standards and procedures for the Clinical Laboratory. Under the supervision of a Technical Supervisor, Laboratory Specialist, Senior Medical Technologist, and/or Medical Technologist performs qualitative and quantitative analyses in Blood Bank, Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, and Microbiology to obtain data used by pathologists and physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Provide quality customer service through ongoing interface and frequent communication with patients, physicians, hospital staff and management. Support efforts to implement change and foster teambuilding.Understand and contribute to the vision, mission, and goals of the Clinical Laboratory. Monitor daily staffing issues and workflow.Maintain technical and quality assurance standards and procedures for department.

Qualifications:


Education

Required:Associates degree (AA) in chemistry, biological science, medical technology or related field, including internship in an accredited program.

Certificates

Required: ASCP Registered or equivalent (HEW, AMT, NCA) that meets CLIA requirements for the position. Candidate must have a registry for MLT.

LI-BB1

Experience

Preferred: One year hospital related experience.

Knowledge

Required:Regulatory and accreditation requirements.

Preferred: Continuous Quality Improvement Process related health care standards and practices.

Technology

Required:Basic computer skills, personal computer applications, and awareness of current use of technology in related field.

Other

Required: Must be able to work variable shifts, weekends and/or holidays as required; must be able to respond to emergencies and call backs. Must be able to transport self.

Job: Med Tech

Primary Location: Tucson, Arizona

Facility: Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital

Job Type: PT2Y

Shift Type: Nights

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