Technologist-Medical Senior

Baptist; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a skilled Medical Technologist for the Pathology department at the BMH Golden Triangle Hospital in Mississippi. The role emphasizes accurate specimen handling, timely reporting, and ongoing quality control to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring at least two years of MT experience, current state or national licensure (ASCP/AMT/NCA preferred), and basic computer literacy.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as Medical Technologist required.
• State licensure and/or national certification required in compliance with federal/state regulations.
• Basic computer literacy required.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives, identifies, organizes and prioritizes specimens to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
• Performs and reports laboratory procedures as defined by the department.
• Performs quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance and inventory control.
• Supports ongoing education and completes assigned goals.

Skills

Technical & managerial skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

State licensure and/or national certification

ASCP/AMT/NCA licensure

Job description

• Business Unit BMH Golden Triangle Hospital
• Department Pathology

Job Description

Job Summary

Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned. Recommends and evaluates technical methods and procedures. Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations. Works assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

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.
• Assessments, evaluates and draws appropriate conclusions.
• Evaluates technical methods and procedures.
• Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations.
• Supports life long learning
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

• Advanced technical and managerial skills.

Minimum Required

• Two (2) years of experience as Medical Technologist.

Preferred/Desired

• Hospital experience preferred.

Education

Minimum Required

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

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

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

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

• Position requires basic computer literacy skills.

Minimum Required

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

• Minimum licensure requires at least one of the following licensure/certifications: AMT, ASCP, or NCA. Preferred licensure is to be ASCP licensed.

Minimum Required

• AMT;NCA;ASCP

Preferred/Desired

• ASCP