Medical Lab Scientist / MLS
Mountainside Medical Center · Montclair, NJ · 1 mo ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
About the role
Variable-shift, full-time Core Lab Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) position located in Montclair, NJ.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine and special laboratory procedures
- Conduct quality control
- Perform preventative maintenance
- Carry out minor equipment repairs
- Manage inventory control
- Compile statistical data
- Participate in quality assurance
- Engage in performance improvement
- Contribute to laboratory education
- Assist with new employee training
- Undertake proficiency testing when assigned
Qualifications
- Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a chemical, physical, or biological science
- ASCP or equivalent certification
- Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment; if lapsed, the role downgrades to non‑certified MLS until certification is reinstated
- Previous clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory
- Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles
Benefits
Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well‑being. People‑First: We prioritize your well‑being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Pay
Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.
Schedule
Variable‑shift, full‑time.