Medical Technology Student | University | PRN

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Memphis, TN

5d

About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Medical Technology Student is responsible for performing, under supervision, technical laboratory procedures on neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient specimens to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Procedures are performed in the assigned Laboratory section, such as Bacteriology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Diagnostic Immunology, Hematology or Toxicology. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Medical Technology Student is responsible for performing, under supervision, technical laboratory procedures on neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient specimens to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Procedures are performed in the assigned Laboratory section, such as Bacteriology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Diagnostic Immunology, Hematology or Toxicology. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college program Medical Technology
• Laboratory Trainee work permit - Tennessee Department of Health - Medical Laboratory Board
• Ability to understand and prepare moderately complex written materials, such as laboratory reports.
• Normal eye-motor coordination, manual dexterity and visual perception.
• Ability to communicate verbally with Associates and physicians.

Nice To Haves

• No prior work experience

Responsibilities

• Performs and reports results on technical laboratory procedures on neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric, and animal customers under the supervision of a Medical Technologist.
• Performs under supervision, preventative and routine maintenance, quality control tests as indicated by department policies.
• Demonstrates initiative in identifying opportunities for self-development and enhancement of professional competency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed