Pathology Medical Lab Technologist – Impactful Diagnostics

Baptist; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to utilize laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts with overtime and callbacks as required.

Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities include receiving and prioritizing specimens, performing procedures, quality control, proficiency testing, instrument maintenance, evaluation of patient identification, and ongoing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited program.
• National certification in accord with current Federal and/or State regulations.
• ASCP certification preferred.

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

Bachelors degree Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited program

Job description

Baptist is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Technologist to utilize laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts with overtime and callbacks as required.

Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities include receiving and prioritizing specimens, performing procedures, quality control, proficiency testing, instrument maintenance, evaluation of patient identification, and ongoing