Medical Technologist

Performs a variety of chemical, microscopic, immunological and/or bacteriological testing in the Clinical Laboratory to obtain accurate data for diagnosis and treatment of disease.

**Essential Responsibilities and Duties**:
Performs a variety of Chemical,Microscopic,Immunological and/or Bacteriological testing in the Clinical Laboratory to obtain accurate data for diagnosis and treatment of disease.

**Education**:
Bachelor’s or Associate Degree/Diploma in Medical Technology is required.

**Experience Required**:
Organizes daily work congruent with schedules and work patterns of the subsection/section. Assists section supervisor in the appropriate dissemination of information in intershift,intersectional and departmental communication. Ensures optimum level of supplies are available to provide uninterrupted services;assists in ordering supplies and maintains the supply inventory system. Operates within cost effective practices of section. Assists in the evaluation of new methodologies/equipment. Assists in the revision of policy and procedure manuals in accordance with specified guidelines. Obtains and processes laboratory specimens. Performs analyses,tests and procedures and maintains records as per established KFSH Medical Laboratory standards. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment. Maintains Quality Control Programs of the subsection and participates in the Quality Assurance Programs of the Department. Provides ongoing response/feedback to KFSH employee performance appraisal system. Trains,provides continuing education and guides students and other health care personnel, including Residents. Maintains appropriate laboratory safety procedures and practicies. Participates in and contributes to quality improvement activities. Follows all hospital related policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned.

**Other Requirements(Certificates)**:
Graduate of College of Allied Health sciences or equivalent