Medical Lab Technician

King's Daughters Medical Center; Brookhaven (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

King's Daughters Medical Center in Brookhaven, MS, seeks an experienced Medical Laboratory Technician for occasional part-time coverage. The role performs hematology, chemistry, blood bank, microbiology, urinalysis, serology, immunology and phlebotomy procedures with accuracy and timeliness.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily operations, implementing new methodologies, training staff, and ensuring compliance with CAP/CLIA/DNV-GL standards while maintaining quality patient care and

Qualifications

• Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology required.
• Successful completion of an accredited internship program and MLT registry examination, or registry eligible.
• Nationally recognized certification preferred, such as MLT (ASCP).

Responsibilities

• Performs hematology, coagulation, chemistry, blood bank, urinalysis, serology, immunology, microbiology and phlebotomy procedures.
• Assists department supervisors with daily operational activities and troubleshooting.
• Participates in Performance Improvement (PI) activities and supports accreditation standards (CAP, CLIA, DNV-GL).
• Ensures adherence to federal, state, and regulatory requirements.
• Exercises independent judgment in recognizing, troubleshooting, and resolving problems.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

Location

427 HWY 51 NORTH, Brookhaven, MS, 39601, United States

Employee Type

Occasional Part-Time

Description

Performs hematology, coagulation, chemistry, blood bank, urinalysis, serology, immunology, microbiology, and phlebotomy procedures in a timely and reliable manner in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Assists department supervisors with daily operational activities and troubleshooting issues. Participates in the implementation of new methodologies, develops procedural protocols, and trains laboratory personnel in the operation of instrumentation and testing procedures. Participates in Performance Improvement (PI) activities and supports the hospital in maintaining compliance with CAP, CLIA, and DNV-GL accreditation standards. Ensures adherence to all applicable federal, state, and regulatory agency requirements. Exercises independent judgment in recognizing, troubleshooting, and resolving problems as part of daily job responsibilities.

Requirements

Education: Associate of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Technology required. Successful completion of an accredited internship program and MLT registry examination, or registry eligible.

Experience: Clinical experience obtained through completion of program requirements qualifying the candidate of registry examination.

Certification: Nationally recognized certification preferred, such as MLT (ASCP).

Special Qualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills required. Basic computer proficiency preferred. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.

Additional Information

Background Check: Yes

Drug Screen: Yes