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Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) - PRN

Location:
Mendenhall, MS
Description:

At SGH, we pride ourselves in providing high quality healthcare in a hometown environment! Job title: Laboratory Tech Work Location: Simpson General Hospital Reports to: Director of Laboratory Job Type: PRN (ass needed) Experience: 1(+) year (preferred) but can be a recent MLT graduate Education: High School Diploma or GED (Required) Completion of an accredited school of Medical Laboratory Technology with an Associate's Degree (Required) Registered with the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or Equivalent (Preferred) Schedule: PRN Must be willing to work Days, Nights, Weekends, and Holidays Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plan Discounted In-House Services at SGH Clinics & Hospital Work Remotely: No Position Summary: The Medical Laboratory Technologist performs all necessary tests and procedures of the laboratory under the direction of the Laboratory Director Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Evaluates and solves problems related to collection and processing of biological specimens for analysis Assists ordering healthcare providers by accurately performing and reporting all in-house laboratory testing procedures and obtaining necessary specimens for reference laboratory testing, as required. In-house procedures include Hematology, Coagulation, Serology, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Clinical Microscopy, Phlebotomy and Blood Bank. Performs complex analytical tests or procedures, recognizes deviation from expected results, and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results, analyzes QC data, makes judgments concerning the results, and takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy and precision. Recognizes abnormal test results and answers inquiries about them, the methodology, specificity and sensitivity; answers questions about specific factors that can influence test results Analyzes blood cells by counting and identifying cells using microscopic techniques and procedures Prepares blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions by conducting blood group type, and compatibility tests with corresponding quality control measures Ensures operation of analyzers and other lab equipment by Calibration and Quality Control Procedures Completing preventive maintenance requirements Following manufacturer's instructions for all instruments Troubleshooting malfunctions, repairing if possible, and calls for repairs from manufacturer as needed Maintaining equipment inventories Evaluating new equipment and techniques Conserves laboratory resources by using only the equipment and supplies needed to accomplish quality results Provides medical technology information by answering questions and requests to patients, physicians, and ancillary departments Prepares reports of technological findings by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information Maintains inter- and intradepartmental work flow by fostering a spirit of cooperation Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control and hazardous waste policies and protocols Reports critical/panic results to attending physician and/or nurse Maintains quality assurance of the Laboratory by performing proficiency testing Performs clerical duties associated with supporting the laboratory Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures Attend and participate in in-service education program, on-the-job training programs, etc. as directed or scheduled Performs other duties as assigned Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and hospital staff Basic computer skills Professional, friendly attitude Excellent bedside manner In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures Working knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Responsible and compassionate Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills Excellent problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices Physical Requirements: The Medical Laboratory Technologist must have the ability to move around freely, walk and stand for long periods of time; use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired; use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls; bend or twist their body; understand the speech of another person and speak clearly so listeners can understand; and see details of objects that are less than a few feet away and at a distance. A minimal amount of lifting is required.
Company:
Simpson General Hospital
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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