MLS I | Germantown | Full-Time |

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals; Town of Germantown (WI); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Methodist Le Bonheur in Memphis is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I to perform and report laboratory procedures for patient diagnosis. You will follow QC procedures and comply with professional standards while modeling our mission and values.

You will handle specimen testing, ensure timely results, manage resources, and plan tasks efficiently in a collaborative hospital setting.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Natural Science is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Perform and report technical lab procedures on patient specimens.
• Ensure timely reporting of test results per protocol.
• Follow procedures for quality control and regulatory compliance.
• Manage resources including supplies and instruments efficiently.
• Plan work and complete duties productively.

Kenntnisse

Lab procedures

Communication

Task organization

Quality control

Ausbildung

Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology

Bachelor's Degree Natural Science

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Jobbeschreibung

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Medical Laboratory Scientist I is responsible for performing, evaluating, and reporting of technical laboratory procedures on patient specimens for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Follows established procedures to ensure laboratory quality control and compliance with professional standards of practice. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview The Medical Laboratory Scientist I is responsible for performing, evaluating, and reporting of technical laboratory procedures on patient specimens for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Follows established procedures to ensure laboratory quality control and compliance with professional standards of practice. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do

• Performs accurate and appropriate testing of specimens received in the laboratory, according to established laboratory protocol and procedures.
• Reports test results in a timely manner according to established laboratory protocols.
• Follows established procedures for laboratory quality control, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
• Effectively manages resources such as productivity, supplies, instruments and equipment.
• Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner.

Education/Formal Training Requirements

• Required - Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology
• Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Natural Science

Work Experience Requirements

• Required - No prior work experience

Licenses and Certifications Requirements

• Required - Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Society of Clinical Pathologists
• Preferred - AMT Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Medical Technologists
• Preferred - International Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Society of Clinical Pathologists
• Preferred - Medical Technologist - Tennessee Department of Health - Medical Laboratory Board
• Preferred - AAB Medical Technologist - American Association of Bioanalysts

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
• Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers.
• Basic knowledge of laboratory information systems.
• Ability to organize tasks and projects work without close supervision to complete tasks.

Supervision Provided by this Position

There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job, except that the incumbent may occasionally demonstrate various job responsibilities to other Associates. The incumbent may observe and instruct student technologists.

Physical Demands

The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.

Our goal is to improve every life we touch, including our Associates. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South, and we value the dedicated individuals who play such a crucial role in helping us fulfill our mission.

Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community. Within any role at Methodist Le Bonheur, you can play a rewarding and fulfilling part in helping us provide high-quality, innovative and compassionate care to the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

Because we’re not at our best until you are at yours.