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Technologist-Medical Senior
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What they do
A Pathology Technologist works in a laboratory or healthcare facility, conducts laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic purposes to determine the causes and effects of diseases. Performs various complex clinical laboratory tests, calibrates instruments, reports test results, and conducts quality controls, meets legal required documentation standards and policies.
$67,825 / year median in Mississippi
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Technologist-Medical Senior
Job ID:
43207
Job Category:
Laboratory & Pathology
Work Type:
Full Time
Work Schedule:
Days
Department:
Pathology
Facility:
BMH Golden Triangle Hospital
Location:
Columbus, MS
Overview
Job Summary
Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient oues. Performs other duties as assigned. Rmends and evaluates technical methods and procedures. Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations. Works assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Receives, identifies,anizes and prioritizes specimens to ensure accurate and timely test processing.
Performs and reports requested laboratory procedures.
Performs quality control, proficiency testing, routine instrument maintenance and inventory control.
Evaluates positive patient identification to reduce analytical and post-analytical error and/or adverse patient oues.
Assesses, evaluates and draws appropriate conclusions.
Evaluates technical methods and procedures.
Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations.
Supports life long learning
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Advanced technical and managerial skills.
Minimum Required
Two (2) years of experience as Medical Technologist.
Preferred/Desired
Hospital experience preferred.
Education
Minimum Required
State Licensures and/or National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Minimum Required
State Licensures and/or National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Position requires basicputer literacy skills.
Minimum Required
Basicputer literacy skills.
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum licensure requires at least one of the following licensure/certifications: AMT, ASCP, or NCA. Preferred licensure is to be ASCP licensed.
Minimum Required
AMT;NCA;ASCP
Preferred/Desired
ASCP