Medical Lab Scientist

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Description: Department: Core Lab
Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor
Status: Full time, 40 hours a week
Shift: 9:15pm-7:45am (4 10.5 hr shifts per week)

Minimum rate of pay

$30.13 $10,000 Sign on Bonus Required

Qualifications

• Education: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, or university in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science. May consider a bachelor’s degree in science with a combination of relevant work experience in a comparable laboratory setting. Proof of educational transcripts must be submitted at time of application.
• Experience: Relevant work experience in a medical laboratory is required if MLS/MT degree is not obtained.
• Certification/Licensure: Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) – ASCP, or NCLS certification preferred.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits effective Day One!
• No waiting periods. Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Retail savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement

What you will do

• Records and/or enters laboratory computer results of ss performed and advises supervisor spurious, unusual or highly abnormal results before release of results for reporting.
• Reports results of ss ordered stat and highly abnormal or unexpected results in a timely manner and according to established policies and procedures.
• Compares s results with previous patient s results when indicated, calling attention of supervisor or pathologist to unusual fluctuations.
• Performs required quality control and equipment maintenance and calibrates and operates laboratory equipment used in performance of the ss pertinent to the section) to which assigned.
• Notifies appropriate personnel of problems such as unacceptable specimens, equipment malfunctions, and quality control aberrations, in accordance with department policy on procedure.
• Prepares standards, reagents, and other materials used in sing.
• Contacts nursing unit or client office personnel regarding results and for clarification of requests and other routine problems which may arise.