SUMMARY Accurately and efficiently perform, assess, correlate and interpret routine and specialized clinical laboratory tests in compliance with departmental procedures and applicable regulations. Maintain a fundamental knowledge of all clinical laboratory departments and have the ability to rotate through all departments. Operate, maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation to meet quality assurance parameters. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS A Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology or related degree. Registered Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Scientist with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent. Nationally recognized certification or eligible (ASCP) as a MT(ASCP), MLS (ASCP) or CLS (ASCP). Must be certified within 12 months of hire and recertify if/as required. ORGANIZATION Under direct supervision of manager, director, section head ; also may re ceive instruction from medical directors. SPECIFIC DUTIES + Supports the Mission, Vision and Values of Munson Healthcare + Embraces and supports the Performance Improvement philosophy of Munson Healthcare with a focus on True North. + M eets expectations outlined in Commitment To My Co-workers . Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively and work in a team setting + Performs routine and special clinical laboratory tests in assigned sections of the clinical laboratory, utilizing automated and non-automated equipment. + A ssesses results with respect to quality control, reviews results for accuracy, and communicates results of test performed to physicians and other authorized personnel. + Communicates problems or matters of a scientific, technical and/or administrative nature both within the department and interdepartmentally. + Analyzes and evaluates laboratory test results to determine inconsistent results and takes appropriate action. Recognizes abnormal test results and answers inquiries about them, the methodology, specificity, and sensitivity; answers questions about specific factors that can influence test results + Maintains accurate records of tests conducted, results, data and patients tested including calculation of results from supplied data, obtained data and statistics for quality assurance. Assists with accreditation readiness activities. + Maintains equipment in operational condition through making minor adjustments, performing scheduled maintenance, and troubleshooting major problems utilizing departmental resources and manufacturer’s telephone trouble lines. + Provides instruction in basic theory, laboratory technique, instrumentation, and application of laboratory test procedures to new scientists or technicians and students. + Performs related duties such as obtaining blood specimens, processing specimens, and clerical activities. Assists leaders in development of technical procedures and protocols. + Maintains clean and efficient work area and replenishes supplies as necessary. + Prioritizes workload to maximize efficiency while meeting patient and physician needs. + Helps evaluate new techniques and procedures in terms of space and personal requirement, method comparison, cost analysis, and the establishment of reference intervals; writes and revises technical procedures + Ability to cover various shifts if needed + Other duties as assigned