Medical Technologist I: Routine Lab Diagnostics & QA

St. Dominic Hospital; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS is seeking a phlebotomist to perform routine blood collection and related duties in a fast-paced clinical setting.

You will maintain safety and infection-control standards, label specimens, report malfunctions, and support quality improvement initiatives while providing excellent patient service.

The role requires adherence to professional standards and the ability to work under pressure, with flexibility for irregular hours.

Responsibilities

• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Maintains required records, reports and statistics as directed.
• Requests supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times. May be assigned to order supplies.
• Attends meetings as required. Participates on committees as assigned.
• Performs technical functions as assigned to include maintenance, quality control and quality assurance.
• Reports equipment or procedural malfunctions.
• Troubleshoots problems when possible.
• Performs computer functions as assigned.
• Performs phlebotomy procedures as assigned. Labels specimens appropriately; discards specimens after required storage.
• Understands scope of limitations. Requests supervisory assistance when appropriate.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Job description

St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS is seeking a phlebotomist to perform routine blood collection and related duties in a fast-paced clinical setting.

You will maintain safety and infection-control standards, label specimens, report malfunctions, and support quality improvement initiatives while providing excellent patient service.

The role requires adherence to professional standards and the ability to work under pressure, with flexibility for irregular hours.