Summary

　　Utilizes laboratory skills to perform and report results of clearly defined laboratory procedures assuring optimal patient outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned. Recommends and evaluates technical methods and procedures. Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations. Works assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

　　Responsibilities

　　Receives, identifies, organizes and prioritizes specimens 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.

　　Evaluates technical methods and procedures.

　　Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations.

　　Supports life long learning

　　Completes assigned goals.

　　Requirements, Preferences and Experience

　　Education

　　Minimum: State Licensures and/or National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.

　　Experience

　　Preferred: Hospital experience preferred.

　　Minimum: 3 years experience as Medical Technologist.

　　Licensure, Registration, Certification

　　Preferred: ASCP

　　Minimum: AMT;NCA;ASCP

　　Special Skills

　　Minimum: Basic computer literacy skills.

　　Training

　　Minimum: State Licensures and/or National registration or certification in concordance with current Federal and/or State Regulations.

　　About Baptist Memorial Health Care

　　At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

　　At Baptist, We Offer:

　　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

　　Job Summary:

　　Position: 2188 - Technologist-Medical Senior

　　Facility: BMH - Memphis Hospital

　　Department: ME Path Microbiology Baptist Memphis

　　Category: Laboratory & Pathology

　　Type: Clinical

　　Work Type: Full Time

　　Work Schedule: Days

　　Location: US:TN:Memphis

　　Located in the Memphis metro area REQNUMBER: 19402