Clinical Laboratory Scientist II

Prime Healthcare•Kansas City, MO

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Overview We are seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist II, also referred to as a Medical Technologist (Med Tech). The Clinical Lab Scientist II (CLS II) requires a blend of technical expertise, analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team. They play an important role in the diagnostic process, contributing significantly to patient care and treatment. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. Shifts Available: Varied Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) Location: St Jospeh Medical Center – Kansas City, MO Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan 401K Responsibilities Licensed Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) or Medical Technologists (MT) with no prior experience (new graduates) are encouraged to apply. This can be an entry-level position classified as CLS I with no experience. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Perform laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids to aid in the diagnosis of diseases and conditions, this may include routine tests as well as specialized tests Interpret lab test results and identify any abnormalities, ensure the accuracy and reliability of these results to assist doctors in making informed decisions about patient care Implement and monitor quality control procedures to maintain high standards in laboratory testing, you may also calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment Keep accurate and detailed records of all laboratory tests performed and their results, input data into our laboratory information systems Ensure all laboratory operations comply with hospital policies, governmental regulations, and accreditation requirements Perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory Qualifications Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: ASCP certification, or equivalent preferred Minimum two years of hospital laboratory work experience required Bachelor’s Degree in chemical, physical, biological health science or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1423) Current and Valid State License if the laboratory is located in a state where required Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ #LI-JJ3 Employment Status Per Diem Shift Variable Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf Options Apply for this job online Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed

Requirements

ASCP certification, or equivalent preferred
Minimum two years of hospital laboratory work experience required
Bachelor’s Degree in chemical, physical, biological health science or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution, or other educational requirements stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1423)
Current and Valid State License if the laboratory is located in a state where required

Responsibilities

Perform laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids to aid in the diagnosis of diseases and conditions, this may include routine tests as well as specialized tests
Interpret lab test results and identify any abnormalities, ensure the accuracy and reliability of these results to assist doctors in making informed decisions about patient care
Implement and monitor quality control procedures to maintain high standards in laboratory testing, you may also calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment
Keep accurate and detailed records of all laboratory tests performed and their results, input data into our laboratory information systems
Ensure all laboratory operations comply with hospital policies, governmental regulations, and accreditation requirements
Perform a wide variety of laboratory procedures requiring independent judgment using both manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and any other discipline as introduced into the laboratory