Medical Senior Technologist

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi is seeking a Medical Technologist/MLS to perform and report laboratory procedures, ensuring accurate test results and patient care.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in MLS/MT, national certification and licensure, and at least two years of experience; basic computer skills and commitment to quality control are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited institution.
• State licensures and/or National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.

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, 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.
• Evaluates technical methods and procedures.
• Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations.
• Supports life long learning
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT)

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned. Recommends and evaluates technical methods and procedures. Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations. Works assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

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, 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.
• Evaluates technical methods and procedures.
• Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations.
• Supports life long learning
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• Two (2) years of experience as Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician.

Preferred/Desired

• Clinical laboratory experience

Education

Minimum Required

• Bachelor's degree Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited institution

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

• State Licensures and/or National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations. ASCP;NCA;AMT

Preferred/Desired

• ASCP