Microbiology MLS/MT — Impactful Lab Role

Singing River Health System; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Ocean Springs Hospital in Mississippi is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) / Medical Technologist (MT). The MLS/MT evaluates specimens, performs testing, verifies results, and reports findings in a timely manner while maintaining laboratory safety and calibration of equipment.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, ASCP/AMT certification within 1 year, and about 1 year of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Technology or related scientific discipline required by CLIA.
• Registered as MLS by ASCP or AMT within 1 year of job start.
• 1 year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate specimens for acceptability and perform testing.
• Verify results before reporting and report timely.
• Maintain and calibrate instruments and troubleshoot equipment.
• Follow universal precautions and safety procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy as appropriate.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology

Job description

Singing River Ocean Springs Hospital in Mississippi is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) / Medical Technologist (MT). The MLS/MT evaluates specimens, performs testing, verifies results, and reports findings in a timely manner while maintaining laboratory safety and calibration of equipment.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, ASCP/AMT certification within 1 year, and about 1 year of experience.