Lead Medical Technologist, $5K Sign on Bonus, FT, Days, NMMC West Point
New Yesterday
At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our vision is to provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America. We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families.
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Job Description Supervision: Assists supervisor with scheduling, quality control and maintenance programs, work flow organization
Serves on interview teams
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
Knowledge: Bachelors Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Biological Science or related field; required
ASCP Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, required
Minimum of 2 years laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist; preferred
Valid Mississippi Drivers 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; required
Requirements
The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description.
Licenses You must have the following licenses to apply:
Medical Technologist Certification and Regular Drivers License
Education You must have the following education to apply:
Bachelors of Medical Technology, Bachelors of Laboratory Science, and Bachelors of Related Field
You must have a Bachelors or higher
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- Location:
- West Point, MS, United States