Technologist-Medical

Baptist; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Jonesboro, Arkansas, seeks a Laboratory Technician to perform lab procedures ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology and possess clinical laboratory experience. Responsibilities include specimen management, quality control, and training personnel. This role demands basic computer literacy and national certification in compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Requires experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
• Must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field.
• National certification is necessary as per regulations.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prioritize specimens for testing.
• Perform quality control and routine maintenance.
• Evaluate patient identification for accuracy.
• Provide instruction to students and personnel.
• Support life-long learning and complete assigned goals.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Experience

Basic computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

Job description

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.

Specifications

Experience

• Clinical Laboratory Experience

Education

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

Training

Special Skills

• Basic computer literacy

Licensure

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