Summary Under the direct supervision of medical technologist, begin blood transfusions, and perform limited number of routine, repetitive, clearly defined analyses for which the individual has demonstrated proficiency. Perform all other duties as assigned.Responsibilities
Transfuse blood and blood components under the supervision of a medical technologist, according to established protocol, and including all patient identification and documentation requirements. Respond to requirements of the workload.
Follow established procedures for infection control and safety.
Perform routine technical procedures, including preparation of blood and blood components for transfusion, under supervision of a medical technologist according to AABB standards.
Perform quality control procedures on reagents and equipment according to established protocol.
Collect blood specimens.
Assist in instruction of Medical Technology students and new employees in routine procedural techniques, as assigned.
Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and competency.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience EducationPreferred: Completion of Allied Health Course WorkMinimum: High School Diploma or EquivalentExperiencePreferred: One YearMinimum: 6 Months About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.At Baptist, We Offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation/time off
Continuing education opportunities
Generous retirement plan
Health insurance, including dental and vision
Sick leave
Service awards
Free parking
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Education assistance/continuing education
Employee referral program
Job Summary: Position: 13411 - Assistant-Blood BankFacility: MBMC - HospitalDepartment: JS Pathology General MBMCCategory: Laboratory & PathologyType: ClinicalWork Type: Full TimeWork Schedule: EveningsLocation: US:MS:JacksonLocated in the Jackson, MS metro area REQNUMBER: 21477