Medical Lab Scientist Certified

Peace Health-posted 16 days ago
$38 - $57/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Springfield, OR
5,001-10,000 employees
Hospitals
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PeaceHealth Reference Laboratory in Springfield, Oregon is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist Certified for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $38.29 - $57.42. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. Job Summary Responsible for performing complex laboratory procedures and tests in areas such as blood bank, chemistry, hematology, immunology and microbiology, using established protocols and procedures. Monitors, screens and troubleshoots devices, tests and procedures, recognizing anomalies, and making corrections to ensure quality.

  • Evaluates specimens for testing, utilizes appropriate criteria and upholds established performance standards. Applies established criteria for testing, and analysis of entire process from preparation, conducting test, functioning of devices and procedures to ensure quality test results. Performs waived, moderate and high complexity laboratory tests.
  • Maintains equipment and tools; performs quality assurance testing, routine calibration and ensures optimal performance.
  • May assist Technical Specialist or Supervisor with the evaluations of new methods and and procedures.
  • Consults with clinicians, supervisor and other caregivers as appropriate on test results, requirements and testing protocols
  • Gives direction and guidance to phlebotomy and specimen management teams, may assist with orientation of new caregivers and students, and assesses competencies.
  • Maintains appropriate records for specimens, tests and data. Utilizes computer systems in reporting and documenting analysis.
  • Participates in department in-services and continuing education programs, attending lectures, workshops and video presentation as required. Participates in required competency assessment and proficiency testing activities. Provides (CAP, HIPAA, etc) compliance support. HIPA, etc) and provides active support.
  • Bachelor's Degree Required: Medical Technology or Clinical Lab Science or Chemistry or Biological Science or an equivalent related science. Must qualify as Medical Technologist under CLIA (42 CFR 493.1489). Preference will be given to candidates who have completed an accredited laboratory training program. Program or institution must be accredited by a regional or national accreditation agency.
  • Required: Upon Hire Medical Technologist - Medical Laboratory Scientist Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Scientist certification, ASCP or equivalent (AMT, AAB) is required. Accepted certification for non-US citizens includes ASCPi, AMT, or CSMLS.
  • Ability to recognize and ensure validity of abnormal patient and/or QC results for testing (Required)
  • Working knowledge of specimen collection, preparation, and test requirements and factors affecting test interpretation in responding to inquiries (Required)
  • Good written and verbal communication skills (Required)
  • Working knowledge of computer systems such as Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Office programs (Required)
  • Moderate lifting up to 35 pounds. (Required)
  • Mathematical ability to calculate fractions, percentages, ratios, proportion measurements and apply practical algebra (Required)
  • General understanding of laboratory equipment to calibrate and do minor repairs (Required)
  • 2 years Preferred: Clinical experience performing high complexity testing in a clinical laboratory department
  • New graduates will be considered.
  • full medical/dental/vision coverage
  • 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions
  • paid time off
  • employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options
  • tuition and continuing education reimbursement
  • wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program
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