Scientist-Medical Laboratory

Jobtome; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Laboratory Technologist to utilize laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. The role requires handling assigned shifts with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities include specimen handling, performing procedures, quality control, maintaining instruments, and ensuring accurate patient identification. Mentoring and teaching responsibilities may also be involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree MLS/MT from an accredited program.
• National certification (ASCP) in line with current regulations.
• Basic computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimens for accurate test processing.
• Performs and reports laboratory procedures.
• Performs quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance, and inventory control.
• Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce errors.
• Assesses, evaluates and draws conclusions.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Provides instruction for personnel and medical technology students as required.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Experience

Education

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

Job description

Job Summary

Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

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.

Experience

• Clinical Laboratory Experience

Education

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

Special Skills

• Basic computer literacy

Licensure

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

• ASCP