Lead Medical Technologist, $5K Sign on Bonus, FT, Days, NMMC West Point

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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.
We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you knowwhat connected feels like.
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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