Medical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank
Azza HealthCare Agency · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1 mo ago
AnalystFull-time
About the role
Join a dynamic laboratory team as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, performing and reporting diverse analyses from multiple specimen sources. You will serve as a technical expert, troubleshooting instruments, making operational decisions, and assisting with new product evaluations, assay validation, and method implementation. Your role includes interpreting specialized tests, ensuring quality control, proficiency testing, and maintenance, as well as participating in training and quality improvement committees. Work is conducted in a clinical environment, with adherence to organizational policies.
Responsibilities
- Perform and report diverse analyses from multiple specimen sources
- Serve as technical expert, troubleshoot instruments
- Make operational decisions
- Assist with new product evaluations, assay validation, and method implementation
- Interpret specialized tests
- Ensure quality control, proficiency testing, and maintenance
- Participate in training and quality improvement committees
- Manage inventory
- Contribute to procedure updates
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in a related field; ASCP/NAACLS certification or equivalent experience; ability to meet competency standards.
Skills
- Technical proficiency with laboratory instruments
- Troubleshooting and problem‑solving
- Strong understanding of laboratory processes and quality assurance
- Effective communication and training abilities
- Commitment to ongoing education and compliance
Benefits
- Comprehensive health plans
- Retirement options
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs
- Family support
- Employee assistance resources