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Medical Laboratory Technician - Grenada - Full-Time/ Part-Time

University of Mississippi Medical Center·Grenada, Mississippi

Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Perform routine medical laboratory tests for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. Collect, process, and handle biological specimens while maintaining laboratory equipment and safety standards.

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Job requisition id

R00048854

Job category

Allied Health

Organization

Grenada Lab

Location/S

UMMC-Grenada

Job title

Medical Laboratory Technician - Grenada - Full-Time/ Part-Time

Job summary

To perform routine medical laboratory test for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. To collect blood or tissue samples, observing the principles of asepsis.

Education & experience

Associate's degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Laboratory Technology and eligibility for certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician by a recognized certifying agency.

Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: N/A

Knowledge, skills & abilities

Responsibilities

  • Collects, processes, and handles blood and/or other biological specimens in accordance with established procedures; instructs patients in the appropriate collection of samples.
  • Conducts clinical laboratory tests in the areas of hematology, microbiology, immunology, clinical chemistry, and urinalysis, as assigned. Conducts chemical analysis of body fluids such as blood, urine, and spinal fluid using microscope or automatic analysis.
  • Conducts blood tests for transfusion purposes and blood counts.
  • Develops and maintains cell/tissue cultures for testing purposes; examines cells to locate abnormalities.
  • Prepares volumetric solutions and reagents to be combined with samples, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.
  • Sets up, adjusts, maintains, and cleans laboratory equipment; promotes safety, environmental, and/or infection control practices and methods.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical and Environmental Demands Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, constant exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, frequent bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, occasional crouching/stooping, frequent pushing/pulling, frequent reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, frequent twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)

Time type

Flsa designation/Job exempt

No

Pay class

Hourly

FTE %: 100

Work shift

Benefits: Eligibility:

Grant funded

Job posting date: 06/22/2026

Job closing date (Open until filled if no date specified)

Requirements

Requires an associate's degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology. Candidates must be eligible for certification as a medical laboratory technician by a recognized agency.

  • associate degree
  • Microbiology
  • Hematology
  • Urinalysis
  • Microscopy
  • Immunology
  • Infection control
  • Safety compliance
  • Aseptic technique
  • Specimen processing
  • Laboratory equipment maintenance
  • Clinical chemistry
  • Cell culture
  • Blood collection
  • Reagent preparation

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Grenada, Mississippi
Posted
Jun 22, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

University of Mississippi Medical Center

University of Mississippi Medical Center is hiring in Grenada, Mississippi. It operates in hospitals and health care. Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees. Headquarters: Jackson, Mississippi. This opening is listed as other.

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQJackson, Mississippi
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Laboratory roles stay steady in Mississippi

Medical laboratory technician openings in Mississippi are typically tied to hospital, clinic, and diagnostic lab staffing needs, so demand can be steady where patient testing volume is consistent. This role is competitive because employers usually want an associate’s degree and certification eligibility, plus careful attention to accuracy, specimen handling, and lab procedures. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your certification eligibility before applying.

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