Clinical Laboratory Scientist - PRN

About the role

Medical Laboratory Scientist responsible for performing and interpreting laboratory tests to aid in diagnosis and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Receives, prepares, and processes specimens following standard protocols.
• Performs routine and specialized testing, ensuring accuracy and timely results.
• Conducts quality control procedures, maintains and troubleshoots equipment, and documents findings.
• Adheres to regulatory standards, safety guidelines, and accreditation requirements.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and demonstrates professionalism in communication.
• Participates in performance improvement and inventory management.
• Adapts patient interactions to ensure privacy and effective communication.
• Remains updated on compliance, safety, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in medical technology, laboratory science, or related field with transcript submission.
• Current state license (if applicable) and certification from ASCP, AMT, or AAB as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technologist.
• No prior work experience required.

Skills & Abilities

• Proficiency in computer and data entry, especially Windows applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and judgment capabilities.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively.
• Manual dexterity, ability to stand, sit, stoop, and lift as needed.

Physical & Environmental Demands

• Ability to handle heavy objects.
• Work in a healthcare setting with potential exposure to blood, fluids, and hazardous materials.
• Work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.