Senior Medical Technologist - Lab Operations & Quality

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technologist/Technician to join our clinical lab team. The role emphasizes accurate specimen processing, quality control and adherence to regulatory standards, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and lifelong learning in a high‑reliability hospital setting.

You will perform defined lab procedures, report results, maintain instruments and participate in proficiency testing while ensuring patient safety and

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of experience as Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Technician.
• Bachelor's degree in MLS or MT from an accredited institution.
• State licensures and/or National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
• National registration or certification (ASCP;NCA;AMT).
• Basic computer literacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Receives, identifies, organizes and prioritizes specimens 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.
• Evaluates technical methods and procedures.
• Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations.
• Supports life long learning
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Advanced technical and managerial with

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT)

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technologist/Technician to join our clinical lab team. The role emphasizes accurate specimen processing, quality control and adherence to regulatory standards, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and lifelong learning in a high‑reliability hospital setting.

You will perform defined lab procedures, report results, maintain instruments and participate in proficiency testing while ensuring patient safety and