If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Medical Laboratory Technician IV functions as a technical expert in a laboratory area, performing, evaluating, and reporting of technical laboratory procedures on patient specimens for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Follows established procedures to ensure laboratory quality control and compliance with professional standards of practice. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.A Brief OverviewThe Medical Laboratory Technician IV functions as a technical expert in a laboratory area, performing, evaluating, and reporting of technical laboratory procedures on patient specimens for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Follows established procedures to ensure laboratory quality control and compliance with professional standards of practice. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.What you will doPerforms accurate and appropriate testing of specimens received in the laboratory, according to established laboratory protocol and procedures.Reports test results in a timely manner according to established laboratory protocols.Follows established procedures for laboratory quality control, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.Effectively manages supplies, instruments and equipment.Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner.Provides day-to-day direction to Laboratory associates in assigned area.Performs other job functions as assignedEducation QualificationsAssociate's Degree Laboratory TechnologyExperience Qualifications7-9 years Medical Laboratory TechnicianSkills and AbilitiesDemonstrated competency in routine testing in assigned Laboratory area, applies comprehensive technical knowledge to carry out more complex assignments.Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers.Basic knowledge of laboratory information systems.Ability to organize tasks and projects work without close supervision to complete tasks.Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment in decision making to resolve new or unusual problems related to general or technical aspects of the job.Licenses and CertificationsMedical Laboratory Technician ASCP - American Society of Clinical PathologistsMedical Laboratory Technician AMT - American Medical TechnologistsSupervision Provided by this PositionThis position provides guidance in an area of expertise – no direct supervisory responsibilities. The incumbent may observe and instruct students.Physical DemandsThe physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.Must have good balance and coordination.The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.Education: Associate's Degree: Laboratory Technology (Required)Work Experience: Medical Laboratory TechnicianCertifications: Medical Laboratory Technician AMT - American Medical Technologists, Medical Laboratory Technician ASCP - American Society of Clinical PathologistsBoasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.