Technologist-Medical
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onHernando de Soto Bridge, Downtown, Memphis, Shelby County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38103, United States
About the Role
This position utilizes specialized laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. The role is critical to the accuracy and timeliness of diagnostic testing, requiring strict adherence to assigned shifts and flexibility for overtime or call-back duties as needed.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
In this role, you will receive, identify, organize, and prioritize specimens to ensure accurate and timely test processing. Your daily workflow involves performing requested laboratory procedures, conducting quality control and proficiency testing, and managing routine instrument maintenance and inventory control. A key focus of the position is evaluating positive patient identification to significantly reduce analytical and post-analytical errors, thereby preventing adverse patient outcomes.
Beyond technical execution, you will be expected to assess data, evaluate results, and draw appropriate clinical conclusions. The role also supports a culture of lifelong learning and includes the opportunity to provide instruction for personnel and medical technology students as required.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Hernando de Soto Bridge, Downtown, Memphis, Shelby County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38103, United States
Memphis, Tennessee
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerforms and reports requested laboratory procedures
- check_circleEvaluates patient identification to reduce analytical errors and adverse outcomes
- check_circleReceives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimens for accurate test processing
- check_circleConducts quality control, proficiency testing, and routine instrument maintenance
- check_circleProvides instruction for personnel and medical technology students
- check_circleAssesses data and evaluates to draw appropriate conclusions
- check_circleSupports lifelong learning and completes assigned goals
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology from an accredited institution
- verifiedBasic computer literacy
- verifiedNational certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations
Nice to Have
Clinical Laboratory Experience, ASCP certification
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Clinical Laboratory Experience, Basic Computer Literacy, Ascp.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology required.
Frequently asked questions about Technologist-Medical at Metropolitan New York Baptist Association
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In this Technologist-Medical at Metropolitan New York Baptist Association role, you will performs and reports requested laboratory procedures; evaluates patient identification to reduce analytical errors and adverse outcomes; receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimens for accurate test processing; and conducts quality control, proficiency testing, and routine instrument maintenance.
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Metropolitan New York Baptist Association is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology from an accredited institution; Basic computer literacy; and National certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
Where is the Technologist-Medical role at Metropolitan New York Baptist Association located?expand_more
Technologist-Medical at Metropolitan New York Baptist Association is based in Hernando de Soto Bridge, Downtown, Memphis, Shelby County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38103, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Metropolitan New York Baptist Association has listed this Technologist-Medical role as on-site.
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Candidates for Technologist-Medical at Metropolitan New York Baptist Association should have mid level.
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Key skills for Technologist-Medical at Metropolitan New York Baptist Association include Clinical Laboratory Experience; Basic Computer Literacy; and Ascp.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology required.
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Technologist-Medical at Metropolitan New York Baptist Association is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.