Emory Healthcare · 6 days ago
HLA Technologist / Serology
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expEmory Healthcare is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia, seeking an HLA Technologist II to join their renowned medical laboratory. This role involves performing complex assays, histocompatibility testing, and training other staff while contributing to innovative laboratory services that enhance patient health.
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Responsibilities
Functions as a technical resource, performing complex assays and providing training and mentoring to other HLA staff
Performs standardized and high-complexity histocompatibility testing on various types of clinical samples
May perform tests in one scientific discipline or perform selected tests in multiple disciplines (crosstrain DNA/serology)
Tests may include: HLA antibody screen and identification, crossmatching, typing, and engraftment monitoring
Contribute to sample processing, test preparation, testing results, and generate reports
Serve as a technical resource for lower level technologist
Evaluates the validity of test results according to transplant program needs and confirms results by alternative methods
Uses knowledge of various complex laboratory techniques and procedures to generate quantitative and qualitative observations and initiate problem solving processes if indicated
Must be able to take on-call assignments for nights, holidays, and weekends on a rotating basis
Other duties may also be assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in medical technology or a chemical, physical or biological science
Other bachelor's degree will be accepted if graduated from an accredited school of medical technology or if science and math coursework meet requirement of certifying agency
Bachelor's degree may be waived for a medical technologist who was ASCP certified in the years prior to the bachelor's degree requirement by ASCP and a HEW/HHS technologist certified by Health and Human Services
Two years of medical technology or HLA experience (Medical Laboratory Technician experience is pro-rated)
Certification by one of the following accreditation agencies: MT (ASCP), MLS(ASCP) or categorical, MT(NCA), MT(AMT), MT(HHS or HEW), CHT(ABHI), CHS(ABHI)
Benefits
Sign-On and Relocation bonuses when applicable
Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
Family-focused benefits
Wellness incentives
Ongoing mentorship, development , and leadership programs
And more
Company
Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare is the largest healthcare system in the state of Georgia., United States.
10001+ employees
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Chief Executive Officer
Joon S Lee MD
Chief Executive Officer
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