Medical Laboratory Scientist

About the role

The Medical Laboratory Scientist plays a crucial role in delivering accurate and timely diagnostic results that directly impact patient care. They perform a diverse range of complex laboratory tests, ensuring the highest standards of quality, precision, and efficiency, and contribute significantly to critical healthcare decisions within our state-of-the-art facility.

Responsibilities

• Analyze biological specimens using advanced instrumentation and manual techniques across various disciplines, including Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, and Immunohematology.
• Meticulously interpret and validate test results, ensuring their accuracy and correlation with clinical data.
• Diligently troubleshoot equipment and resolve technical issues to maintain continuous laboratory operations.
• Recognize abnormal results and critical values, promptly communicating findings to physicians and healthcare teams.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of laboratory medicine to contribute to critical healthcare decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA.
• MLS (ASCP) or equivalent (preferred).

Qualifications

• Experience in a clinical laboratory setting preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Skills

• Proficiency in laboratory instrumentation and manual techniques.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plans.
• Paid time off (minimum of 14 days annually).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Retirement plan benefits including 401(k) and 403(b).

Pay

$42.88 - $61.56/hour

Schedule

Variable days (3:00 to 11:30pm)

Remote

No

Category

Laboratory

Travel

No