Medical Laboratory Scientist-Crestwood Medical Center-FT-1st

Responsibilities

• Performs repetitive and complex laboratory analyses.
• Correlates and interprets laboratory data based on knowledge of physiological conditions affecting test results.
• Designs, evaluates and implements new methods.
• Supervises a laboratory section/shift in the absence of the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Certification as a MT or MLS from a nationally recognized credentialing agency (ASCP, HEW, or AMT).

Experience

• Four or more years experience as a medical technologist in the lab section/shift (strongly preferred).

Skills

• Excellent communication skills with ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly.
• Maintain absolute confidentiality in handling patient information.
• Absolute integrity and accuracy in identification and reporting of numbers and names.
• Ability to make decisions concerning resources, technical problems, or other departmental needs with minimal direction.