Medical Laboratory Scientist
Why Join Us
At United Urology Group, our employees are at the heart of our mission and have incredible opportunities to impact our patients' lives with their urologic care. We foster a culture that thrives on compassion, teamwork, integrity, and diversity, all of which start with our staff! We deliver a cohesive approach to urologic care that provides patients with access to experienced specialists, a superb team of healthcare professionals, and the most advanced technology for patient treatments and therapies.
We offer competitive salaries and a great work/life balance: enjoy your weekends! UUG provides outstanding benefits, including tuition reimbursement, health, dental, and vision insurance, and corporate discounts.
Responsibilities
- Performs testing with accuracy and ensures reporting through LIS into patient charts.
- Centrifuge and aliquot specimen samples based on testing specifications.
- Performs QC and QA.
- Assists the manager in meeting department regulatory agency requirements (CAP, CLIA, etc.).
- Calibrates, cleans, and performs controls on the Clinical Analyzer instrumentation (Beckman AU 480, DxH, and Access 2) as required for proper operation and maintenance.
- Maintains accurate logs and records as required for CLIA certification.
- Keeps supplies fully stocked.
- Organizes and accesses specimens/paperwork and keeps records of tests.
- Responsible for all reagent preparation within the section.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
- Certification through ASCP as an MLT or MLS is required and will be verified before employment.
- Minimum of one-year relevant experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with Clinical Laboratory experience.
Skills
- Ability to multi-task, self-motivation, reliability, and accountability in meeting timelines.
- Excellent computer software, LIS, and data analysis/QC practice.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- High level of professionalism.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance.
Schedule
This is a fully onsite position with no travel required.
Physical Requirements
- Regularly required to sit and stand for extended periods.
- Involves standing, sitting, walking, bending, stooping, and twisting.
- Requires full range of body motion, including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
- Finger dexterity is required to manipulate objects with fingers.
- Sharp focus to adjust vision when doing close work that changes in distance from eyes.
Pay
Pay Range: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour. Actual compensation offered to candidates is based on work experience, education, skill level, and geographic location. Compensation may vary depending on the state or region in which the position is located, in accordance with applicable laws.