Medical Technologist - $27+ per hour

Company: North Mississippi Health Services
Location: West Point
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Medical Technologist for a job in West Point, Mississippi. Medical Technologist
* Discipline: Allied Health Professional
* Employment Type: Staff
**The Medical Technologist Lead at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for assisting the supervisor with scheduling, quality control, maintenance programs, and work flow organization. This role also includes ensuring the accurate and efficient transportation of lab-related supplies, equipment, and specimens while adhering to all relevant laws and regulations.
**Supervision:
* Serves as Charge Medical Technologist (MT) in absence of supervisor or Lead MT.
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.
Follows regulatory guidelines in handling/processing of laboratory specimens.
* Follows proper policy for accurate patient identification and labeling of all specimens.
Effectively communicate with all NMHS staff, patients, their family members and customers.
Attends CARES training.
* Answers telephone in an polite and efficient manner. Works as part of a team with all Pathology and NMHS employees.
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.
Assists with training of students and new employees.
* Stays abreast of regulatory changes.
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.
**Bachelor's Degree
in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Biological Science or related field
as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, required within 12 months after incumbent's graduation form an accredited Medical Technology Program. Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record/history
Work Experience**
**Work Experience Details**
**Evaluating processes and equipment for optimal organization and performance
Assuring quality control is acceptable and required maintenance is completed daily in work area
Pathology Department and hospital staff (including physicians)
Must reflect a positive, caring attitude toward clients, patients, staff and the public we serve
Financial Responsibility:**
* Sales Revenue Target Responsibility:
* Assets Controlled:
* Payroll and other budgeted items):
* Total Financial Responsibility:
**North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000B8Q. Medical Technologist, Ft, Nmmc West Point About North Mississippi Health Services
At 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. 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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