MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST MICROBIOLOGY

Excela Health • Butler, PA • 8h ago

Description

Performs routine and special laboratory procedures, accurately reporting results. Ensures quality of results and properoperation of instrumentation. Serves as a resource for laboratory personnel.

Education:Minimum: Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology, Chemical, Physical, Clinical Lab Science, or Biological SciencePreferred: N/ARegistration/Certification/Licensure:Preferred: MLT, MT, or MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification or obtained within one year of hire.Experience:Minimum: No experience with MT, MLS, or equivalent certification. Two years clinical lab experience with MLT certification. Preferred: N/AOther Requirements:Responsible to safely access, transport, and handle sharps, such as needles, suture kits, lancets, syringes, etc.Physical Requirements:The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted:Occasional: (0-1/3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs/day, 1 - 4 reps/hr)Frequent: (1/3 -2/3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day, 5 -24 reps/hr)Constant: (> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr)NOTE: An asterisk (*) indicates that the item is an essential function.

Non-Material Handling? Standing - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - CONSTANT? Walking - Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - FREQUENT? Sitting - Body remains in a seated position - FREQUENT? Stooping - To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - OCCASIONAL? Bending - To flex the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL? Twisting - To rotate the upper body forward - FREQUENT? Climbing - To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - N/A? Ladders - To ascend and descend ladders - N/A? Stairs - To ascend and descend stairs - OCCASIONAL? Kneeling - To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - N/A? Squatting - To move the body downwards by bending both knees - OCCASIONAL? Crouching - To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - N/A? Crawling - To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - N/A? Reaching Horizontal - To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - CONSTANT? Reaching Overhead - To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - OCCASIONAL? Grasping - Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - CONSTANT? Finger Manipulation - To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - CONSTANT? Seeing - Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT? Hearing - Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANTRepetitive Upper Extremity Use - Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - CONSTANT? Repetitive Lower Extremity Use - Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - N/AMaterial HandlingPushing - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object awayfrom the person OCCASIONAL Up to 20#Pulling - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towardsthe person OCCASIONAL Up to 20#Lift - Floor to Waist OCCASIONAL 20# - 50#Lift - Waist to shoulder OCCASIONAL Up to 20#Lift - Shoulder to overhead OCCASIONAL Up to 20#Carrying - To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet) OCCASIONAL 20# - 50# Environmental Factors? Working alone - N/A? Working in cramped quarters - OCCASIONAL? Constant interruptions - CONSTANT? Working with hands in water - N/A? Use of power tools - N/A? Working on ladders/scaffolding - N/A? Exposure to vibration - N/A? Exposure to dust - N/A? Exposure to noise (constant) - CONSTANT? Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc) - N/A? Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing - N/A? Exposure to solvents, grease, oils - OCCASIONAL? Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift) - CONSTANT? Working with bloodborne pathogens - CONSTANTCardiovascular Energy Requirements - Physical DemandSedentary to Light - 3.5 Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work. Medium 3.6 -6.3House work (mopping, scrubbing), health club exercising, treadmill work, stretching, yoga, walk/run-play with children, aerobic class, dancing, carrying bucket/wood, auto body repair, shoveling snow, golf (carrying clubs). Heavy to Very> 6.4 Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailinghay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Bachelors/Equivalent or better

Licenses & Certifications

Required

ASCP-LAB

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