Medical Laboratory Technologist - Precision Diagnostics

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis seeks a Laboratory professional (MLS/MT) to perform and report clearly defined laboratory procedures across assigned shifts. The role requires handling specimens, ensuring timely test results, and maintaining quality control.

Minimum qualifications include a MLS/MT bachelor’s degree and national certification in line with Federal/State regulations, with ASCP preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited program.
• National certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
• Basic computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimen to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
• Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.
• Performs quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance and inventory control.
• Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient outcomes.
• Assesses, evaluates and draws appropriate conclusions.
• Supports life long learning.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Provide instruction for personnel and medical technology students, as required.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

MLS/MT Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis seeks a Laboratory professional (MLS/MT) to perform and report clearly defined laboratory procedures across assigned shifts. The role requires handling specimens, ensuring timely test results, and maintaining quality control.

Minimum qualifications include a MLS/MT bachelor’s degree and national certification in line with Federal/State regulations, with ASCP preferred.