Medical Laboratory Technician
Baystate Health
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, and home to **Baystate Franklin Medical Center** is looking for a **Medical Laboratory Technician** to join our Laboratory team in **Greenfield, MA** !
**_Resume Required with Application_**
Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) is an 89-bed community hospital in Greenfield, MA. Rooted in a rich tradition of service and accountability to the people of Franklin County, North Quabbin, and surrounding communities. BFMC services include emergency, surgery, cancer, heart and vascular, obstetrics, and more.
+ More than 200 physicians on active and courtesy staff
+ More than 24,000 Emergency Department visits annually
+ More than 400 babies delivered each year in _The Birthplace_ – a progressive, midwife-driven service.
+ Training site for the Family Medicine residency, and for residents in emergency medicine, surgery, and obstetrics programs based at Baystate Medical Center
+ Franklin Medical Center joined Baystate Health in 1986
Rooted in a rich tradition of 125 years of service and accountability, our highly skilled team is committed to advancing care with our state-of-the art facilities and technology. Baystate Franklin houses a $26 million surgical center and the talented surgical teams of the Baystate Health network. Our spacious pre-surgery, recovery, and family waiting areas offer privacy and comfort with natural light, healing gardens, and other amenities. Our multidisciplinary approach gives you access to specialists from across the Baystate Health system, offering comprehensive and collaborative medical treatments close to home.
**SCHEDULE:**
+ Full Time, 36 hours a week
+ Night shift
**LOCATION** :
+ Baystate Franklin Medical Center
+ Greenfield, MA
+ Onsite parking
**THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE!**
+ Excellent Compensation High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
+ Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
+ Continuing education support and reimbursement
+ First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
+ Farm Share Memberships
+ 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service.
+ Free money coach advice from a certified professional
+ Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health.
+ Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
+ Life insurance
+ Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!
+ Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health.
+ Onsite parking
Baystate Health, western Massachusetts’ only academic center and tertiary care provider has a long and proud tradition of continuous learning and improvement. We educate and train hundreds of healthcare workers every year and advance knowledge about new approaches to care. At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. We are committed to increasing diverse representation across our organization. Together our inspired and compassionate teams manage the whole health needs of all communities in need.
**We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!**
**OUR COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY:**
We offer competitive total compensation packages that include pay, benefits, and other recognition programs for our employees. Our compensation offers consider a wide range of factors including knowledge/skills; relevant experience and training; education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. Compensation offers do not include our comprehensive benefits package and any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role.
For more information, please visit us online at: **baystatehealthjobs.com** or interact with us socially at **facebook.com/BaystateCareers** or on Twitter **@BaystateCareers**
All correspondence can be directed to:
**Cole Courtemanche, Healthcare Recruiter**
**cole.courtemanche@baystatehealth.org**
**Summary** :
Possesses and utilizes significant technical knowledge and skill regarding principles and techniques of laboratory medicine as well as instrumentation. Performs a wide variety of assays/procedures within a clinical laboratory service with documented expertise. Works independently and assesses test results for validity prior to reporting. The position requires excellent verbal communication, significant computer skills, and the ability to interface with a broad spectrum of healthcare professionals in a collaborative manner.
**Job Responsibilities:**
**1)** Verifies appropriateness of specimens and accurately labels and identifies specimens. Alerts appropriate health care provider(s) regarding critical results
**2)** Carries out analytical procedures utilizing manual or automated methods, following written protocols. Verifies validity of results prior to reporting by observing established quality control criteria prior to reporting. Produces results that meet established departmental standards for accuracy and precision with minimal repetition or problems. A.S. degreed incumbent demonstrates significant documented skill and experience and is a resource to other staff in at least one section of the laboratory service.
**3)** Performs assays and reports results within established Turnaround Times. Prioritizes work and maintains an acceptable level of productivity. Communicates regarding issues that may affect the quality of results and/or Turnaround Time.
**4)** A.S. degreed incumbent demonstrates high-level technical, interpretive, and evaluation skills. Serves as a resource to identify or solve problems. Communicates with the work team and/or supervisor regarding problems. Performs basic troubleshooting of instrumentation, referring issues to supervisor as necessary.
**5)** Demonstrates excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills. Records of work performed, quality control, and documentation of issues are thorough and complete, consistent with all departmental requirements and those of regulatory agencies. Courteous and helpful in all interactions with patients, visitors, co-workers, and healthcare providers.
**6)** As assigned, participates in special projects or studies. Assists in orientation and training of new employees and assists in teaching students
**7)** Maintains awareness of and follows all corporate and BHS Pathology compliance policies and procedures
**8)** Observes and promote the BHS organizational standards of behavior.
**Skills and Competencies:**
**1)** Basic Laboratory skills acquired during clinical rotations
**2)** In the process of formal orientation to specific job requirements within the department
**3)** AS MLT: Possesses advanced technical ability and knowledge
**You Belong At Baystate**
At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.
DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.
**Education:**
Associates of Science: Clinical Laboratory Science (Required)
**Certifications:**
Medical Laboratory Technician - American Society for Clinical PathologyAmerican Society for Clinical Pathology
**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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