Clinical Laboratory Technician: Precision Testing & QC

Baptist Memorial Health; Covington (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health is seeking a qualified Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and report clearly defined laboratory procedures, adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The role involves handling specimens, performing tests, and maintaining instrument quality control across assigned shifts with overtime potential.

Minimum requirements include an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or accredited military lab training, plus national certification within six months of

Qualifications

• Basic computer literacy is required.

Responsibilities

• Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimens to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
• Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.
• Performs quality control, proficiency testing and routine instrument maintenance and inventory control and document as required.
• Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcomes.
• Assesses, evaluates and draws appropriate conclusions.
• Follows regulatory requirements, competency requirements and maintains safe laboratory practice.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Military medical laboratory training (50 weeks)

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health is seeking a qualified Medical Laboratory Technician to perform and report clearly defined laboratory procedures, adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The role involves handling specimens, performing tests, and maintaining instrument quality control across assigned shifts with overtime potential.

Minimum requirements include an Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or accredited military lab training, plus national certification within six months of