Medical Laboratory Scientist I / Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Transfusion Medicine Service
UNC Health · Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$24.98–$35.91/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Performs waived/point of care, moderate, and high complexity CLIA testing as appropriate to role and demonstrated competency.
- Investigates and resolves problems with equipment, test results, specimens, and/or workflow.
- Performs quality control, proficiency testing, and monitors the accuracy and precision of laboratory testing.
- Prepares reagents and assists in the preparation of standard and control materials.
- Maintains reagent inventory and assists with maintaining laboratory supplies.
- Reviews test results to ensure accuracy of reporting and timely correction of errors.
- Reports laboratory results and consults/confers with healthcare providers as needed.
- Participates on teams and/or performs special projects or assignments.
- Participates in the education and training of new employees and other learners, as appropriate to role.
- Serves as a technical resource and works under direction or independently based on experience level.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Medical Laboratory Scientist I: Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Biological Science, or Associate’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology.
- Medical Laboratory Scientist II:
- Associate’s Degree holders: MLT (ASCP) or MLT (AMT) required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Biological Science: ASCP categorical certification in specialty area required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science: MT/MLS (ASCP) or MT/MLS (AMT) required.
Experience
- Associate’s Degree with MLT certification: Two (2) years of experience required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Biological Science with categorical certification: Two (2) years of experience required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science with MT/MLS certification: No experience required.
Pay
- MLS I: Salary Range: $24.98 - $35.91 per hour (Hiring Range)
- MLS II: Salary Range: $26.85 - $38.61 per hour (Hiring Range)
Other Information
This position is eligible for the Clinical Laboratory Incentive Program.