Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist - Diley Ridge - Part Time Nights

Laboratory Staff

An affiliation of Mount Carmel and Fairfield Medical Center, Diley Ridge Medical Center is a state-of-the-art medical complex that includes emergency, inpatient, and diagnostic services as well as an attached medical office building. Located in Canal Winchester, the center serves patients throughout northern Fairfield County, including the communities of Pickerington, Groveport, Canal Winchester, Carroll, Baltimore, and Violet Township.

At Diley Ridge Medical Center, we're proud to be a part of the lives of the people in our community. That's why we're looking for experienced lab staff who have a strong spirit of community, sense of teamwork, and constant focus on excellence.

As a member of the Diley Ridge team, you'll be expected to deliver compassionate, professional healthcare in a collaborative setting. You'll be asked to effectively communicate, think critically, identify needs, wisely use resources, and exercise competency in judgment among other tasks.

Job Description

• Exhibits the Service Excellence Behavior Standards, role modeling excellence for all to see. For example: demonstrates friendliness and courtesy, effective communication creates a professional environment and provides first-class service.
• Performs all clinical testing accurately, timely, and efficiently (laboratory & point of care).
• Reviews and validates test results and follows up with appropriate action.
• Records and reports test results.
• Maintains instrumentation by performing calibrations, maintenance, QC & troubleshooting.
• Operates all laboratory equipment.
• Performs non-technical tasks and indirect patient care activities as required by the situation (e.g., assisting with transport, outpatient/inpatient specimen collection, delivery of blood & blood products).
• Responds appropriately to emergency situations, such as code blue and emergency operations plan.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field preferred.
• Licensure / Certification: American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent certification preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of one year experience which includes all areas of the laboratory preferred.
• Effective communication skills and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under stress and respond to change.
• Ability to perform professional responsibilities with minimal supervision and/or independently.
• Possess a high degree of motivation, organizational ability, and the ability to respond to a changing environment.
• Flexibility in schedule, with ability to cover different shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Possess a high degree of professionalism and is able to establish & maintain a good relationship with patients, co-workers & physicians.

Other Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for compliance with Organizational Integrity through raising questions and promptly reporting actual or potential wrongdoing.
• Participates in and coordinates with organizational processes to collect and evaluate information about hazards and safety practices that are used to identify safety management issues. Adheres to established policies and procedures, which may include wearing personal protective equipment.
• Participates in and fosters a performance improvement approach that includes both intradepartmental and interdepartmental activities.
• Orders supplies, maintaining department inventory.
• Assists in the orientation & training of new colleagues.
• Exhibits a customer service and community focus.
• Fosters a climate that will assist Diley Ridge Medical Center to fulfill its mission.
• Accepts other responsibilities as assigned.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity 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, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.