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Ochsner Health System Medical Lab Technician-PRN (REQ_00219878) in Meridian, Mississippi
This is a Medical Lab Technician-PRN position with a company in Meridian, Mississippi
Summary: This job receives and prepares specimens according to standard protocols and procedures; performs analytical laboratory tests and calculations according to section requirements and protocols; performs quality control procedures required for test performance; calibrates, maintains and monitors laboratory equipment; works under general supervision; position minimally requires telephone access to a Medical Technologist when troubleshooting problems; performs phlebotomy procedures as appropriate; and maintains confidentiality of patient related information. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Duties & Responsibilities: Performs specimen testing. Ensures quality performance. Adheres to regulatory compliance guidelines. Maintains competency.
Requirements and Qualifications[]{#Hlk142289191}[]{#Hlk142304825}: Required -- Associates Degree in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical or biological science. -- OR -- military MLT certificate. Required - Current license in the state of practice (if applicable). Required - ASCP, AMT, or AAB certification as Medical Lab Technician. Any incumbents certified by ASCP on or after January 1, 2004 must successfully complete the requirements of the ASCP's Certification Maintenance Program.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.