Medical Laboratory Scientist

About the role

The Medical Laboratory Scientist at St Michael Medical Center will perform a wide range of analytical procedures, ensuring accurate and timely results vital for patient diagnosis and treatment. Key responsibilities include executing complex tests, maintaining equipment, and providing clinical correlation of results.

Responsibilities

• Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
• Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits
• Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures; including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
• Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
• Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders
• Aids in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology

Requirements

• Bachelor's of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA., upon hire
• International Medical Laboratory Scientist, upon hire or
• Blood Banking, upon hire or
• Chemistry - ASCP, upon hire or
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist, upon hire or
• Clinical Laboratory Technologist, upon hire or
• Technologist in Molecular Biology, upon hire or
• Medical Laboratory Scientist - Med Technologist, upon hire or
• Medical Technologist AAB, upon hire or
• Technologist in Microbiology, upon hire or
• Medical Technologist AMT, upon hire or
• Specialist in Hematology, upon hire or
• Specialist in Microbiobiology, upon hire or
• Med Technologist - ASCP, upon hire or
• Histotechnologist, upon hire

Qualifications

• Advanced technical proficiency
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Strong scientific foundation
• Commitment to accuracy and regulatory adherence

Skills

• Technical proficiency in laboratory procedures
• Ability to maintain equipment and troubleshoot issues
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements

Benefits

• Medical
• Prescription drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement plan benefits including 401(k)

Pay

The posted compensation range is $38.46 - $64.70 /hour, reflecting the lowest to highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

Schedule

Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Shift

Day

Remote

No

Category

Laboratory