Medical Technologist

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About the Company:
The Medical Technologist will provide onsite pathology and laboratory medicine services to eligible beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), Fort Harrison. The role involves covering a full range of laboratory duties across all lab areas. Services are to be delivered onsite at the Fort Harrison VAMC.

About the Role:
The Medical Technologist will provide onsite pathology and laboratory medicine services to eligible beneficiaries of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), Fort Harrison. The role involves covering a full range of laboratory duties across all lab areas. Services are to be delivered onsite at the Fort Harrison VAMC.

Responsibilities:

• Perform clinical laboratory testing in various lab sections, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with VA medical staff to maintain quality of pathology and lab services.
• Maintain certifications and complete required continuing education.
• Comply with all federal and VA-specific regulations, including infection control, safety, and personnel conduct.
• Provide timely coverage for shifts including days, evenings, nights, and federal holidays as required.
• Submit required documentation and participate in credentialing and privileging processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field.
• Minimum of 1 year clinical laboratory experience.
• Certification required from one of the following:
• American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
• American Medical Technologist (AMT)
• American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must have worked within last 6 months.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently.
• Ability to comply with VA-required training (EHR, TMS courses, BLS, infection control).

Compliance and Other Requirements:

• Annual OIG and SAM exclusion checks mandatory.
• Proof of immunity/testing for TB, MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza required.
• Must meet VA and federal employment eligibility laws, including E-Verify compliance.
• Adhere to VA policies on conflict of interest, personnel conduct, and safety regulations.
• Immediate replacement of personnel if conduct or performance issues arise.

Work Schedule:

• Shift coverage across days, evenings, and nights, 7 days a week, including federal holidays.
• Must be able to provide coverage during absences or vacancies within 2 hours notification.

• Seniority level Associate

• Employment type
  
  Contract

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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