What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Technician - Laboratory - Evenings - FT position at Memorial Hospital at Gulfport?
Performs technical testing in a laboratory area (chemistry, special the urinalysis, serology, microbiology, blood bank, hematology/coagulation, histology,) to aid ph) and clinical care team members in the diagnosis/treatment of the patient.
Required Qualifications:
Education: Less than ten (10) years work experience - must have an Associate Degree from NAACLS accredited MLT program, or have completed equivalent military training as an MLT. Ten (10) years or more laboratory experience and required certification completion of alternate formal Medical Laboratory program is acceptable.
Licensure: Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by the American Society of Clinical Pathology MLT(ASCP), or as a Clinical Laboratory Technician by The National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel - CLT(NCA), or equivalent certification as an MLT. If a new graduate, certification is required within three months.
Experience: No experience required.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Must know the theory and practice of medical laboratory technology. Must be able to troubleshoot, operate, and maintain automated equipment and to perform manual procedures. Some computer skills are needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Same as above.
Licensure: Same as above.
Experience: One year of experience as an MLT/CLT in a clinical laboratory setting.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Advanced training on automated equipment; advanced computer skills.
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About Memorial
Memorial Health System has been dedicated to healing, inspiring, and transforming the health of our community since 1946. With multiple hospital facilities, outpatient surgery locations and diagnostic centers, more than 100 Physician Clinics, and post-acute services including skilled nursing, you can find your fit at Memorial.
When you join our team, you join more than 5,000 individuals committed to exceptional care. We offer several of the region's most comprehensive clinical programs and medical specialties unique to the Coast, including a Level III Neonatal ICU, state-designated Level II Trauma Center, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and Mississippi's first nationally-certified Primary Stroke Center.
At Memorial, you are valued. We know that our increasingly diverse communities need healthcare professionals that reflect their different cultural backgrounds, perspectives, and values. We acknowledge the uniqueness of all individuals, their commonalities as well as differences, all of which have shaped their lives in meaningful ways.
The development of our team members is integral to the patient care we provide. Grow your skills, and grow with Memorial.
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