Medical Technologist - $27+ per hour
Company: North Mississippi Health Services
Location: Nettleton
Posted on: October 29, 2024
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionNorth Mississippi Health Services is seeking a
Medical Technologist for a job in Nettleton, Mississippi.Job
Description & Requirements
Supervision:
* Coordinates work flow of phlebotomists in Specimen Processing
area
* Serves as Charge Medical Technologist (MT) in absence of
supervisor or Lead MT
Distribution and Transportation:
* Assures accurate and efficient transportation of lab-related
supplies, equipment and specimens
* Follows all laws and regulations in the processing and
transportation of laboratory specimens
Specimen Handling & Processing:
* Follows regulatory guidelines in handling/processing of
laboratory specimens.
* Follows proper policy for accurate patient identification and
labeling of all specimens
Communication:
* Effectively communicate with all NMHS staff, patients, their
family members and customers
Customer Service
* Uses AIDET as applicable
* Attends CARES training.
* When necessary, assures proper service recovery is done for
patients and/or caregivers.
* Answers telephone in an polite and efficient manner
Employee Relations:
* Works as part of a team with all Pathology and NMHS employees
Reporting/Recordkeeping:
* Assures department testing, applicable to their area, is reported
in an accurate and timely manner
* Assists with meeting goals of department Performance Improvement
initiatives
* Assures appropriate documentation of all required instrument
monthly maintenance and quality control
Education:
* Assists with training of students and new employees
* Participates in continuing education programs to maintain and
expand skills
* Stays abreast of regulatory changes
Regulation:
* Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines
* Complies with appropriate Local/State/Federal
policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues
Adheres to College of American Pathologist (CAP) & Clinical
Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)
standards
Job Knowledge:
* Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory
Science, Biological Science or related field; required
* ASCP Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, required
within 12 months after incumbent's graduation form an accredited
Medical Technology Program. NOTE: If ASCP certification has
recently lapsed, employee will have 90 days to complete continuing
education and recertification requirements.
* Valid Mississippi Driver's License and acceptable driving
record/history; preferred
* Proficient skills with LIS; required
* Good organizational and communication (written and verbal)
skills; required
Knowledge of and appropriate handling of biohazardous specimens;
requiredNorth Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-0007BK.
Posted job title: Medical Technologist $5K Sign On Bonus -
Pathology, Gilmore Amory, Ft, EveningAbout North Mississippi Health
ServicesAt North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in
connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind
and inspires you to be the "you" you always wanted to be. We also
believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you –
your talents, your perspectives and your passions – and connecting
you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that
aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping
you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater
purpose. We're committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique
individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and
ultimate "why" – our patients.With seven hospitals, more than 60
clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women's
and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care
centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for
you.
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