Medical Technologist I
About the role
The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist is part of the provider care team who helps with diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patient conditions through the use of technical and scientific knowledge. This position is responsible for accurate, precise, and timely performance of laboratory tests. Medical Technologists/Medical Laboratory Scientists evaluate and report test results while assuring compliance and meeting all regulatory requirements consistent with the quality of a World Class Laboratory. The Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist will exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with Mercy Signature Service in all internal and external customer interactions. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with Mercy's mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform accurate, precise, and timely laboratory tests.
- Evaluate and report test results.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Exhibit excellent customer service skills in all interactions.
Requirements
- Associate's degree.
- MLT or MLS certification or obtained within 6 months of hire, OR completion of a 50-week U.S. military medical laboratory training course.
Qualifications (Preferred)
- Bachelor's degree.
- 3 years of acceptable clinical laboratory experience.
- MT(ASCP) certification or equivalent.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off.
- Tuition support.
- Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Position Details: PRN, Mercy - Fort Smith