Medical Lab Tech

Company: UT Health Jacksonville
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: November 27, 2022

Job Description:

Overview
Join our UT Health Carthage team as a full time Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Tech on the day shift today! You may also be eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus! -Advancing Healthcare -Together - -The Future of Healthcare -is -in East TexasWhy UT Health East Texas?Our People. - -Our people truly are our greatest strength. - They make a massive difference in the amazing care we provide every day. - We work closely together to create a positive experience for our patients and each other.Our Purpose. -We will build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in someone's life and change the course of healthcare.Our Place. Jacksonville, TX is a small town with a huge heart where you will have the privilege of caring for your neighbors. Everybody is somebody here.Representing the very best in healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 50 clinics across east Texas. - With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed in-patient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS service in a metropolitan service area of a quarter-million people.
Our -UT Health Jacksonville -hospital is seeking an experienced -Medical Tech/Medical Laboratory Tech. - We are looking for your experience, knowledge and patient care skills in our -Laboratory -where you will be responsible for:

• Collect specimens, perform tests and maintain proper documentation
• Assist Lab Manager in maintaining compliance with hospital and regulatory entities by keeping documentation up-to-date and review Quality Control on all tests performed
  Responsibilities
  Education:
  • MT: - -BS in Medical Laboratory Science or -BS in related science, with approved clinical laboratory training
  • MLT: - AS degree in Medical Laboratory Technology, with approved clinical laboratory trainingExperience:
    • One year experience preferred
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Active listening skills
    • Good problem solving skills
    • A personal demeanor that exemplifies courtesy and empathy
    • Basic personal computer skills and comfort with Microsoft Windows operating system; database and word processing skills required
    • Strong time management skills
    • Ability to think strategically and act tactically
    • Ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time
    • Ability to embrace the client relationship to guide decisions and actions
    • Demonstrates good team workCertification and Licensure:
      • Registered with -recognized Laboratory organization such as ASCP -or -AMT -Compliance Requirements
        • Comply with regulatory requirements, guidelines, and policies -
          Qualifications
          BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS:Service
          • Patient Centered Customer Service: Genuinely care about people.
          • Cultivate a compassionate environment: Changing lives for the better together.Quality
            • Clinical and Operational Excellence: A relentless drive to be the best.
            • Holistic Approach: Think and act for the benefit of the whole.People
              • Promote a collaborative environment: Build effective working relationships with others.
              • Identify and Develop Talent: Prepare others to deliver excellence.Financial
                • Business Acumen: Know, own and drive our business.
                • Continually Simplify and Improve: Work to make everything as efficient as possible.Growth
                  • Foster Innovation: Seek and apply leading edge solutions.
                  • Set Clear Direction: Tell others where you are going, how to get there and why.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
                    • Must be able to perform work considerable standing and walking
                    • Must be able to perform work-requiring visual acuity. -Now that you have read about what you will be doing and the experience we seek, it is time to apply and make a difference in the lives of our patients. -UT Health East Texas is an equal opportunity employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities).

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