MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST/MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST I (OKLAHOMA CITY, OK)

Oklahoma Blood Institute • Oklahoma City, OK

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About The Position

This position is located in Oklahoma City, OK, and offers competitive pay based on education and/or experience, including shift differentials. Employees can earn a $500 bonus after 6 months and a $1,000 bonus after 1 year. The role involves providing compatibility testing and consultation services for the resolution of complex serological problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree with completion of a Medical Technology (MT)/Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) training program
• ASCP registration preferred
• Ability to resolve complex serological problems independently
• Provide clear and concise consultation to other medical technologists and physicians
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Team player

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control, calibration, maintenance and verification procedures for laboratory equipment
• Receive hospital orders
• Work with lab couriers or Storage and Distribution on the coordination of specimen pick-ups and product delivery
• Review patients' medical and transfusion history and correlate with laboratory investigation
• Perform ABO, Rh, antibody detection and compatibility testing procedures for transfusion service clients
• Perform antibody identification for transfusion service clients and member hospital clients
• Fill orders for antigen negative requests
• Perform RBC crossmatch and procedures selecting antigen negative units as needed
• Perform antibody titration procedures
• Perform complex antibody identification procedures using different testing platforms and reagents
• Prepare consultation reports
• Take call as needed for laboratory coverage
• Clean and maintain work areas

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Long term disability
• 401(k)
• Paid-time off
• $5,000 annual tuition reimbursement
• Annual uniform allowance
• Holiday pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree