Technologist-Medical

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a Laboratory professional to utilize laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. The role covers assigned shifts with potential overtime and callbacks.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, national certification, and ASCP is preferred.

Qualifications

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

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.
• Supports life long learning.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Provide instruction for personnel and medical technology students, as required.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree MLS/MT

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.

Specifications

Experience

Preferred/Desired

• Clinical Laboratory Experience

Education

Minimum Required

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

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy

Licensure

Minimum Required

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

Preferred/Desired

• ASCP