Medical Lab Scientist - MCH Core Lab - ARZ

About the role

The Medical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for performing complex laboratory tests on patient specimens to aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. This individual must demonstrate precision, analytical thinking, and a strong understanding of laboratory science and technology. The individual performs diagnostic testing on blood, tissue, and other bodily fluids; operates and maintains laboratory equipment; analyzes test results and report findings to physicians and other healthcare providers; ensures quality control and compliance with safety protocols; maintains accurate patient records and laboratory documentation; collaborates with healthcare professionals to interpret results and support patient care.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex laboratory tests on patient specimens to aid in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases.
• Demonstrates precision, analytical thinking, and a strong understanding of laboratory science and technology.
• Operates and maintains laboratory equipment.
• Analyzes test results and reports findings to physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Ensures quality control and compliance with safety protocols.
• Maintains accurate patient records and laboratory documentation.
• Collaborates with healthcare professionals to interpret results and support patient care.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Certification from recognized bodies such as MLS/H/C/BB ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or AMT (American Medical Technologists) within 18 months of hire.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety standards and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Certification from recognized bodies such as MLS/H/C/BB ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or AMT (American Medical Technologists) within 18 months of hire.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety standards and procedures.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety standards and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retail: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Pay

$32.43 - $48.66 / hour

Schedule

Part Time
Hours/Pay Period: 40
Schedule: 20 hours per week, with shifts from 5:30am to 4:00pm
Weekend Schedule: Every 3rd weekend

International Assignment

No

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Learn more about "EEO is the Law."