Baptist Memorial Health Care

Assistant-Blood Bank

Baptist Memorial Health Care  •  Jackson, MS (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description


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.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

  • 6 Months

Preferred/Desired

  • One Year

Education

Minimum Required

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred/Desired

  • Completion of Allied Health Course Work

Training

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Baptist Memorial Health Care

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

Baptist Memorial Health Care is one of the country’s largest not-for-profit health care systems and the largest provider of Medicaid in the region. Baptist offers a full continuum of care to communities throughout the Mid-South and consistently ranks among the top integrated health care networks in the country. The health care system comprises 24 affiliate hospitals in West Tennessee, Mississippi and East Arkansas; more than 5,400 affiliated physicians; Baptist Medical Group, a multispecialty physician group with more than 900 providers; home, hospice and psychiatric care; minor medical centers and clinics; a network of surgery, rehabilitation and other outpatient centers; and an education system highlighted by Baptist Health Sciences University (formerly Baptist College of Health Sciences). Baptist employs more than 21,000 people, and in fiscal year 2022 contributed more than $455 million in community benefit and uncompensated care to the communities it serves. For more information, please visit www.baptistonline.org or follow us on Facebook or Instagram.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Memphis, Tennessee
Year Founded
1912
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