Medical Laboratory Technologist

Posting Details

Job Posting Information Posting Number PG193696SP Internal Recruitment No Working Title Medical Laboratory Technologist Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with experience Work Schedule 40 hours a week to be determined for M-F and every other Saturday 9am-12pm (dependent on workload, average 2-3 hours).

Available for holiday hours and occasional callback weekend hours. Job Location Raleigh, N.C. Department 192001 - CVM Teaching Hospital About the Department The NC State Veterinary Hospital (VH), established in 1983, is one of the highest rated veterinary academic medical centers in the country, serving communities throughout North Carolina as well as many other states.

The hospital staffs over twenty clinicalservices with board-certified specialists that are nationally and even internationally renowned, ensuring the VH is on the cutting edge of veterinary medicine.

Patients benefit from the combined expertise of multiple specialists utilizing a team approach to patient health care. Each year, nearly 25,000 patients are treated in the VH.

The VH provides compassionate care, state of the art specialty health care, and expert clinical instruction for 4th year veterinary students from College of Veterinary Medicine, and ongoing investigation of innovative techniques and procedures to further advance the field of veterinary medicine.

Essential Job Duties Primary duties of the Medical Laboratory Technologists include, but are not limited to

the following :

• Processing clinical samples; specifically plating, reading and interpreting microbiology cultures with focus on bacteriology, mycology and parasitology.
• Implementation of equipment to support processing clinical microbiology samples.
• Performing QC testing on equipment and maintain records for the laboratory.
• Preparing for safety inspections and waste removal.
• Assessing and maintaining inventory for the lab.
• Other Responsibilities Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Experience / Education Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, or a Biological Science;

or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Some positions may require compliance with current Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations. Other Required Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively with all lab personnel, work effectively and efficiently with others but also take the initiative to work independently and in a timely fashion.
• Working experience plating, reading and interpreting microbiology cultures with focus on bacteriology, mycology and parasitology.
• Experience with equipment including AST / MIC, MALDI-TOF MS and PCR-related equipment.
• Ability to maintain data and samples produced from clinical cases.
• Ability to assist in preparation of bacteriological SOPs, perform QC and maintenance on equipment, maintain controls and prepare lab for inspections, manage consumables and communicate requests for ordering with lab supervisor, remove lab waste.
• Effective at time-management to accommodate for scheduled diagnostic testing and yet also flexible to adjust to unscheduled diagnostic testing.
• Ability to learn and use LIS required for electronic documentation of lab testing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with laboratory testing and analysis.
• Experience with the oversight of a medical / veterinary laboratory setting.
• Experience with testing in microbiology and / or molecular biology.
• Capable of functioning as a clinical laboratory technician, understanding laboratory equipment and processes.
• Competent in establishing SOPs compliant with both State and Federal regulatory agencies.
• Collegial and committed to growth in the laboratory, and laboratory personnel.
• ASCP certification

Required License or Certification N / A Valid NC Driver's License required No Commercial Driver's License Required? No Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions Job Open Date 11 / 27 / 2023 Earliest Close Date (Positions will be posted until 5 : 00 PM ET on this date.

Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) 05 / 10 / 2024 Notice to Applicants Please note that the work history on your resume must also be included in your application.

Special Instructions In addition to your application please submit a cover letter, resume, and the contact information for three or more professional references.

Position Details Position Number 00044043 Position Type SHRA Position Classification Band Title Medical Laboratory Technologist / Specialist Position Classification Band Level Journey Position Classification Salary Range $ 47,043 - $ 100,609 Salary Grade Equivalency GN11 Alternate Option If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants.

Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.

0 40 hours / week) 1.0 Appointment 12 Month Recurring Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Mandatory - Adverse Weather Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Mandatory - Medical Emergencies Time Limited Position No Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable) N / A Department Id 192001 - CVM Teaching Hospital AA / EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

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