Technologist-Medical

Baptist; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist North Mississippi Hospital in Oxford, MS seeks a qualified Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report laboratory results within the Pathology department. You will be responsible for assigned shifts, with overtime and callback as required, ensuring accuracy and timely test processing to support patient care.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in MLS/MT from an accredited program and national certification, with clinical laboratory experience and basic computer literacy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) or Medical Technology (MT) from an accredited program.
• National certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
• Basic computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimens to ensure accurate and timely 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 appropriate conclusions.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals and provides instruction for personnel and students as required.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree MLS/MT from an accredited program

Job description

• Business Unit BMH North Mississippi Hospital
• Department Pathology

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

• 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.