Medical Laboratory Scientist

About the role

The Medical Laboratory Scientist at Chandler Regional Medical Center will perform complex laboratory tests to ensure accurate, timely results vital for patient diagnosis and treatment. They will execute a wide range of analytical procedures across various lab disciplines, analyze specimens, operate/maintain instruments, interpret results, and conduct quality control.

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
• Affords assistance 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

Preferred

• ASCP

Benefits

CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s), and other defined benefits offerings. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.

Pay

The posted compensation range of $30.91 - $45.98 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

Schedule

Hours/Pay Period: 72
Weekly Schedule: 6:00pm - 06:30am - Days Varied
Shift: Night
Remote: No