Medical Technologist
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Description

$5K Sign-On Bonus AvailableIntroduction

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Medical Technologist opening with Doctors Hospital of Augusta today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

Benefits

Doctors Hospital of Augusta, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a Medical Technologist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under limited direction, supervise different areas of the section activities and personnel. Assist Lab Manager and Lab Director to achieve the goals of quality patient care, quality assurance, and cost effectiveness. Provide guidance to the Lead and technologists as needed.

What will you do in this role:

• Responsible for day-to-day supervision or oversight of different area of the section operation and personnel performing testing and reporting test results.
• Responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained.
• Maintain policies and procedures and keep team members informed regarding changes.
• Assists Lab Manager and Lab Director with interviewing, selecting, evaluating, counselling, motivating, disciplining, and recommending termination of laboratory employees as deemed necessary.
• Ensures that each staff member receives regular training and in-service training for the type and complexity of the laboratory services they provide.
• Performs Initial Employment Period (IEP) and annual evaluations.
• Helps evaluates and documents the performance assessment of personnel semiannually during the first year. Thereafter, personnel assessment must be performed annually.
• Daily review worksheets and instrument print-outs from previous work-shift.
• Ensures appropriate scheduling of staff for most efficient coverage.
• Helps calculate and analyze workload regularly to project future staff requirements.
• Oversees preventive maintenance and repair of instrumentation.

What Qualifications you will need:

• Must be currently registered as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist by ASCP.
• BS in Medical Technology or Baccalaureate degree plus completion of a NAACLS accredited Medical Technology program.
• Hospital laboratory experience preferred.

Doctors Hospital of Augusta has provided quality healthcare services since 1973. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. With nearly 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 350+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities. We offer a wide range of services for our patients. Our services include our nationally recognized Burn Center and Cancer Center, accredited by the American College of Surgeons. We are Chest Pain Accredited. We have earned the Joint Commission's certificate of distinction for total hip and total knee replacement and spinal fusion surgery and are the only CARF accredited facility in the area.

At Doctors Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our Augusta community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare. Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow. - Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.