Lead Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) — The Jewish Hospital

Mercy Health•Cincinnati, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) is responsible for performing a full range of laboratory testing and providing physicians with quality results using a variety of clinical laboratory equipment. As a Lead Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) it is important to support the Technical Specialist in the performance of tasks that enhance the operations of the laboratory.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology or Biochemistry through a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved program
MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP)
2 years of clinical lab experienced required

Nice To Haves

5 years of clinical lab experience preferred

Responsibilities

Performs the duties of a Medical Lab Scientist
Assists Technical Specialist with the implementation of new procedures and policies
Collaborates with the Technical Specialist in coordinating the proficiency testing program to ensure that all testing is registered, analyzed, and reviewed to meet established deadlines
Recommends system changes to increase efficiency and accuracy of workflow and ensure daily operational efficiencies
Completes schedules of department and updates time/schedule as necessary for daily operations
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position
Other duties as assigned