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Assistant-Technical Laboratory Lead

Baptist Memorial Health CareJackson, MSPosted 1d agoStill open, checked every night

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About the job

Job Summary

Provides support to the operation of the Laboratory by assisting with pre-analytical and post-analytical processes resulting in optimal patient outcomes. Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations. Responsible for assigned shifts and subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection.
  • Assesses and maintains quality of specimens.
  • Communicates with patients and customers.
  • Assesses specimens.
  • Trains staff and performs urine drug screen collections and industrial screening.
  • Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations.
  • Supports life long learning
  • Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

  • Hospital Phlebotomy experience.

Education

Minimum Required

  • Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

  • Training as acquired in an approved phlebotomy training program.

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

  • Basic computer literacy.

Licensure

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

From Baptist Memorial Health Care's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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