Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center-posted 3 months ago
Jackson, MS
5,001-10,000 employees
Hospitals

The Medical Technologist Sr. performs at an advanced level in various routine or special chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic laboratory tests. The duties may be specific to a particular area of the laboratory, such as chemistry, hematology, and microbiology. Additionally, the Medical Technologist Sr. may assist in the supervision and training of lower-level Medical Technologists.

  • Performs an acceptable productivity level without a significant error rate on a variety of medical technology procedures including tests on cells and microorganisms in body fluids, examining growth patterns of bacteria and fungus in patient specimens and cultures, analyzing blood and other body fluids, and performing blood compatibility testing.
  • Demonstrates initiative in adapting to changes or unusual circumstances, promoting cooperation and minimizing disruption to the working environment.
  • Assists in care and maintenance of laboratory work area and furnishings/equipment.
  • Coordinates, plans, and utilizes time efficiently to prioritize and organize duties while remaining flexible to meet the needs of laboratory customers.
  • Maintains an inventory of supplies in work areas to ensure efficient departmental operations.
  • Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains accurate and complete records of daily activities.
  • Combines ethical judgment with technical skill within the policy and legal guidelines of the hospital and laboratory.
  • Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards.
  • Exhibits a professional manner, appearance, and performance in job-related duties.
  • Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with patients, physicians, pathologists, staff, and other individuals.
  • May schedule and assign work to staff members, monitor work quality and quantity, and ensure efficient departmental operations.
  • May provide quality training and orientation for assigned employees and inform co-workers of relevant departmental policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Three years clinical laboratory experience.
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