Job Description

Aiken Regional Medical Centers is seeking a Medical Lab Technician for a job in AIKEN, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Medical Lab Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Responsibilities

Medical Technologist - Main Lab - Fulltime Days 6:30am to 3:30pm

Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care facility providing quality healthcare to the residents of Aiken and surrounding communities. Aiken Regional Medical Centers has been ranked a top hospital in South Carolina by the Carolina Center for Medical Excellence for its treatment of heart attack, heart failure and pneumonia. Services provided at the hospital include emergency medical care, orthopedic surgeries, maternity, and behavioral health services.

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Medical Lab Technologist Provides examination of and test performance on human specimens for the purpose of obtaining information for the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of patients, or for providing information to others who diagnose and treat patients. This position is responsible for specimen processing, test performance and results reporting under the supervision of a Medical Technologist.

Duties:

• Assist the Leads and lab management in projects assigned as appropriate
• Communicates critical values and delays to customers in timely manner
• Completes CLIA required annual competencies TIMELY
• Actively participates and maintains always survey readiness.
• Perform and reviews PT samples and results required by accreditation and compliance
• Follows proper QC, calibration procedures and corrective actions appropriately
• Assists in the orientation and training of new and current lab associates as appropriate.
• Communicates with lab leadership on concerns affecting lab operations, quality and errors.
• Monitors pending workload and communicates effectively as needed
• Attends staff meetings in person or virtually
• Assists with specimen processing to include order entry and/or registration.
• Assists in the evaluation and validation of new instruments or procedures as appropriate
• Performs and evaluates validity and quality of results based on technical knowledge, training and following SOPs
• Communicates and handles problems with customers in a timely manner.

Benefit Highlights

• Tuition/Certification Reimbursement after 6 months
• Loan Forgiveness Program
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Requirements:

Education requirements:

2 year Associates Degree in related field in an accredited Medical Laboratory Technician Program or Bachelor’s degree in related field or training in accredited Medical Technology (MT) program.

Work experience requirements:

Clinical experience under a licensed Pathologist.

New graduates are welcome with clinical rotation training.

Required licenses/ certifications/courses

Registration eligible by ASCP or equivalent Board of Registry.

Aiken Regional Job ID #7969-261365. Posted job title: Medical Technologist

About Aiken Regional Medical Centers

About Us:

In 1917, Aiken socialites donated money to start the Aiken Hospital and Relief Society, known today as Aiken Regional Medical Centers®. Located in Aiken, South Carolina, which was named 2018's “Best Small Town in the South” by Southern Living Magazine, Aiken Regional Medical Centers is a 273 licensed-bed acute care hospital facility that offers a comprehensive range of specialties and services.

Aiken Regional receives more than 42,000 emergency room visits, performs nearly 9,000 surgeries and delivers over 1,100 babies each year. The hospital has more than 1,200 skilled healthcare/support professionals, a team of more than 200 multi-specialty physicians and volunteers to help the hospital continue to provide quality care.

At Aiken Regional Medical Centers, we're looking for exceptional people who share our vision and values, who share our focus on hard work, enthusiasm, teamwork, loyalty, trust and cooperation. We've embraced these traits and built a team of employees who consistently work to achieve the highest level of service excellence. People are our most valuable resource at Aiken Regional Medical Centers as we are committed to providing high quality acute care services to residents of the communities we serve. We are equally committed to offering our employees unlimited opportunity in an environment that encourages professional development.

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Health Care FSA

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