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Medical Lab Technician (MLT) — Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) — Maryview Medical Center — PRN

Bon Secours Mercy Health · Portsmouth, VA · 2 mo ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time

About the role

Bon Secours is a faith-based and patient-focused organization dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of all people through exceptional patient care. The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) plays a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and providing accurate diagnostic results.

Responsibilities

  • Performs analytical tests on biological specimens in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner, adhering to documented laboratory procedures.
  • Determines acceptability of specimens by visually inspecting them or recognizing abnormal/unusual results.
  • Recognizes factors affecting measurements and results and takes appropriate actions according to protocols.
  • Maintains quality control for all testing and ensures results are released only after meeting established ranges.
  • Maintains a safe and efficient work environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work areas, monitoring temperatures, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Biochemistry from a CLIA-approved program.
  • Certification: MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligibility from a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP).
  • Experience: Completion of an externship program (preferred).

Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner.

Benefits

Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible); medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources, and discounts; paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders; tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support. Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

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