Job Summary and QualificationsYou Will: Perform specimen processing, microbiology, serology, and infectious disease testing independently to include moderate and high complexity testing under the direction of a laboratory supervisor, manager, or director.Assure that specimen processing and testing performed are performed in a timely manner and are compliant with department policies and procedures, and accrediting agency requirements.Perform and practice preventive maintenance on equipment per department schedule.Apply concepts of laboratory medicine and utilize independent judgment and problem-solving skills to ensure the accuracy of test results and proper equipment performance.Understand laboratory quality control and quality assurance management in accordance with accreditation and regulatory requirements.Adhere to department policy with regard to quality control and quality assurance for laboratory testing and equipment performanceAct as a resource to peers and customers. Models teamwork.Assist in the orientation, training, and competency documentation of department personnel as requested.You Should Have: Associate's Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry requiredBachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Biomedical Science, Biology or Chemistry preferredNational Certification as a Microbiology Technologist requiredState license where required (CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MT, NV, NY, ND, RI, WV)Thorough knowledge of laboratory methods demonstrates knowledge of microbiology, serology, and infectious disease processes with correlation of disease states and results.General knowledge of laboratory accreditation and regulatory compliance requirementsGeneral knowledge of laboratory billing guidelinesExcellent communication skills.Effective teamworkEffective and proactive problem-solving and decision-making skillsAbility to prioritize and organize workGeneral CommentsAdditional Details:** Will consider PRN as well, please indicate on submission ($35 p/hr)Shift: 3p-11:30p or 2-10:30p w/ rotating weekends Differentials: $3/evening, $2.50/weekendSalary Range: $29.30 - $43 (based on years of exp)