Baptist Memorial Healthcare Corp - Covington, TN
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Covington, TN
About the position
The Technologist-Medical position at Baptist Memorial Health Care involves utilizing laboratory skills to perform and report results of defined laboratory procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. The role requires responsibility for assigned shifts, with the possibility of overtime and callback duties. The technologist will also engage in various tasks to support the laboratory's operations and patient care.
Responsibilities
- Receives, identifies, organizes, and prioritizes specimen 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 outcomes.
- Assesses, evaluates and draws appropriate conclusions.
- Supports life long learning.
- Completes assigned goals.
Requirements
- Minimum: State Licensure and/or National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.
- Preferred: Hospital experience preferred.
- Minimum: No experience necessary, but must have completed accredited MT program.
- Preferred: ASCP certification.
- Minimum: Basic computer literacy.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Paid vacation/time off
- Continuing education opportunities
- Generous retirement plan
- Health insurance, including dental and vision
- Sick leave
- Service awards
- Free parking
- Short-term disability
- Life insurance
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts
- Education assistance/continuing education
- Employee referral program
