Medical Lab Tech or Medical Lab Scientist

Position Highlights

Performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests, procedures and related duties. Utilizes scientific principles as well as technical, procedural, and problem-solving aptitudes for day-to-day laboratory technical operations, quality control, and quality assurance.

Qualifications

• Transcript showing Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician degree
• MLS-Medical Laboratory Scientist or MLT-American Medical Technologist (AMT) within 1 year or American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) within 1 year
• One or two years related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Captures work flow with other team members to ensure a productive and efficient work environment
• Maintains confidentiality when dealing with all customers

Job Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of lab instrumentation or disciplines including but not limited to: supply inventory, quality control, calibration, reagent preparation, etc.
• Initiates and follows through with corrective action
• Accurately performs basic to complex clinical lab tests and procedures utilizing theoretical knowledge and independent judgment in addition to established protocol, techniques and equipment manuals
• Communicates lab data and pertinent technical information to appropriate departments and individuals in an accurate and timely manner
• Critiques, correlates and differentiates results of tests and assesses the validity of results which appear usual, or which may differ significantly from previous results or expected values
• Participates with development of protocols, lab manuals, new instrumentation, lab CQI or other laboratory developmental activities
• Provides technical guidance to and is a primary resource for phlebotomy and lab assistants
• Provides instruction and/or performs specimen collection
• Maintains a general understanding of test theory as acquired through formal education, experience, and continuing education

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits such as Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution, Retirement plan with employer match opportunities, Paid time off and extended sick leave, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discounts, Employee Wellness Program, and many more!