Biloxi, MS / DOD / Medical Laboratory Technologist
Biloxi, MS / DOD / Medical Laboratory Technologist
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Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technologist
Location: Keesler Medical Center Keesler AFB Biloxi MS 39534
Work Schedule: Monday Friday 40 hours per week; 8Hrs Shift (0with 1-hour lunch). May include variable shifts during blood drives (0) to meet mission needs.
Qualifications:
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Education: Bachelors degree in Medical Technology Clinical Laboratory Science or related field from an accredited institution.
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Experience: Minimum of 2 years recent experience (within the past 36 months) in a laboratory accredited by a CMS-approved organization (CAP COLA AABB DNV TJC etc.). Experience performing whole blood collection processing and laboratory testing.
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License/Certification:
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Certification/registration by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or American Medical Technologists (AMT).
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA or ARC.
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Valid Mississippi State Class D Light Commercial Drivers License (must be obtained within 3 months of employment).
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Other Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Responsibilities:
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Perform advanced diagnostic laboratory tests in hematology chemistry immunology microbiology and transfusion medicine.
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Ensure compliance with Armed Services Blood Program Division (ASBPD) directives federal regulations and local SOPs.
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Conduct whole blood collection manufacturing and processing for donor programs; perform donor briefing vitals interview phlebotomy and care.
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Accurately record donor and patient information in laboratory information systems while maintaining confidentiality.
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Monitor donors for reactions during blood collection and provide appropriate care.
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Prepare label and distribute blood components (RBCs plasma platelets) ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.
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Perform quality control checks on equipment reagents and procedures; troubleshoot and coordinate maintenance as needed.
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Train and mentor laboratory staff technicians and phlebotomy personnel.
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Maintain a safe and clean working environment; comply with infection control and safety standards.
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Travel with the mobile donor team to support local and off-base blood drives (Maxwell AFB Pensacola NAS Gulfport CB Center Stennis Space Center).
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Collaborate with physicians nurses and fellow lab staff to ensure timely and accurate diagnostic support.
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Participate in proficiency testing research validation and implementation of new laboratory methods or equipment.
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Provide reports and maintain required documentation for accreditation and regulatory agencies.
Prime Physicians is a physician-led The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals health systems and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands leading the way towards a more efficient effective and compassionate healthcare system.
Employment Type
Full-time
