Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology - Augusta, ME
Prime PhysiciansAugusta, ME
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Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology.
Specialty: Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Technology.
Place of Work (City/State): Augusta, Maine
Site: VA Togus, Maine Healthcare System (VA Maine Medical Center)
Location: 1 VA Center, Augusta, ME 04330
Duration: 1 year plus 4 option years. Contract option as well.
Shift Schedule: Rotating shifts including evenings, nights, and weekends. No on-call required.
How Many Shifts Needed Per Month: Coverage across 5 FTE on day, evening, and night shifts. Weekends approximately 1-2 per month per person (may be more based on lab needs).
Credentialing / Onboarding Time: 6 weeks to 8 weeks
License: Any state license works.
Certifications:
- Nationally certified MT, MLS, or CLS (required)
- BLS/ACLS
Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant science with completion of an accredited CLS/MT program (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
Experience Needed: 3 years of recent experience across chemistry, urinalysis, blood bank, hematology, coagulation, and microbiology. (Education path C alternative requires 5 years.)
Special Skills Needed:
- Routine chemistry on automated instrumentation (Abbott Architect ci8200, Abbott Alinity, Advanced Instruments Osmos, Polymedco OC80)
- Urinalysis (Beckman Coulter, manual methods)
- Blood bank: cross matching, antibody screening/identification, cell panels, tube and gel technology
- Hematology/coagulation (Sysmex, ACL Top, Alcor iSed)
- Microbiology: plating, gram staining, reading/subbing plates, Microscan setup, PCR testing
- CAP Proficiency Testing participation
- Fluent English (speak, understand, read, write)
- VA electronic health record documentation
Responsibilities:
- Perform patient and QC testing per established protocols across all lab sections.
- Independently test, evaluate, document, and report patient testing and QC.
- Identify, document, and resolve collection, processing, testing, or reporting issues.
- Run routine daily and weekly QC and instrument maintenance.
- Positively identify patients before collection and samples before testing.
- Safeguard electronic and paper patient information.
- Participate in monthly QI meetings and staff meetings (12 hours each annually).
- Report patient safety events to the COR within 24 hours.
Prime Physicians is a physician-led, The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited, ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services, offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals, health systems, and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation, we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning, we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians, the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands, leading the way towards a more efficient, effective, and compassionate healthcare system.
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