Medical Laboratory Scientist (Certified) - Core Lab - ...

Full Time (80 hours/biweekly)Shift: Days (6:00am - 2:30pm)Every Third Weekend (2:30pm - 11:00p.m)Rotating HolidaysGeneral SummaryPerforms a variety of technical and general duties at a basic skills and knowledge level. Functions in one or more laboratory divisions.Essential Functions:Performs routine and/or specialized testing and procedures with supervision as appropriate.Performs a variety of duties at progressively greater skill levels under varying degrees of supervision, records results. May operate a variety of laboratory instruments.Performs quality control and instrument check procedures and maintains related records.Inoculates, cultivates, classifies, and identifies microorganisms found in bodily fluids, exudates, skin scrapings, autopsy and surgical specimens in order to provide data on cause, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases.May group or type blood of donors and recipients. May determine compatibility of donor blood products with intended recipient.May perform chemical and/or immunological tests to identify and/or quantitate substances found in blood and other body fluids.Counts, describes morphology of, and performs specialized studies on blood and other body fluid cells. Performs coagulation testing.Prepares and maintains reagents, and other solutions and stains according to standard formulas.Trains other employees in day-to-day procedures.May consult with medical staff and other health care providers on matters relating to laboratory services.Performs surveys and does comparative analyses of work units; may participate in research activities and investigates new products, equipment, techniques, methodologies, and introduces, demonstrates, effects, and recommends as is appropriate.Enters or retrieves data from established computer files.Identifies safety concerns, instrument issues and other opportunities for process improvement, collaborating with others in problem solvingCommon Expectations:Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor, and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors, reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings.Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.QualificationsMinimum Education:Bachelors Degree Required andCollege Diploma As part of CAP requirements, copy of college diploma and transcript required upon hire. Required andCollege Transcript As part of CAP requirements, copy of college diploma and transcript required upon hire. RequiredWork Experience:Completion of student clinical rotations. Required andMedical technology or a related science. RequiredLicenses:Certified Cytologist - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Diplomate in Laboratory Management - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Donor Phlebotomy Technician - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Histotechnician - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Histotechnologist - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Medical Laboratory Assistant - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Medical Laboratory Scientist - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Medical Laboratory Technician - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Medical Technologist - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Pathologists' Assistant - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Phlebotomy Technician - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Specialist in Blood Banking - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Specialist in Chemistry - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Specialist in Cytology - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Specialist in Cytometry - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Specialist in Hematology - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Specialist in Microbiology - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Specialist in Molecular Biology - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Technologist in Blood Banking - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Technologist in Chemistry - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Technologist in Cytogenetics - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Technologist in Hematology - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Technologist in Microbiology - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Technologist in Molecular Biology - ASCP within 1 year Required orCertified Medical Laboratory Scientist - AMT within 1 year Required orRegistered Phlebotomy Technician - AMT within 1 year Required orCertified Medical Laboratory Technician - AMT within 1 year Required orCertified Molecular Diagnostics Technologist - AMT within 1 year Required orCertified Medical Laboratory Assistant within 1 year RequiredBenefits Offered:Comprehensive health benefitsFlexible spending and health savings accountsRetirement savings planPaid time off (PTO)Short-term disabilityEducation assistanceFinancial education and support, including DailyPayWellness and Wellbeing programsCaregiver support via WellthyChildcare referral service via Wellthy

Created: 2025-02-03