Medical Lab Scientist I

Yale New Haven Health • Greenwich, CT

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Performs a wide range of clinical laboratory testing in an accurate and timely fashion by utilizing technical and problem solving skills in conjunction with a thorough knowledge of clinical laboratory principles. Maintains effective communications and transfers testing and pending follow ups between employees and shifts following all CHAMP and HRO standards. Maintains all Quality Control and Quality Assurance standards at all times. Maintains operational effectiveness and assumes full responsibility for continuing education requirements, licensure, and expertise to adapt as needed to an expanding department with increased testing complexity.

Requirements

• BS Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biological Science or equivalent
• ASCP eligible or equivalent
• Excellent communication skills and customer service skills.
• Basic computer skills
• Must be tested for colorblindness and be able to make necessary accommodations to perform testing accurately.

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide range of clinical laboratory testing in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Utilizes technical and problem solving skills in conjunction with a thorough knowledge of clinical laboratory principles.
• Maintains effective communications and transfers testing and pending follow ups between employees and shifts.
• Maintains all Quality Control and Quality Assurance standards at all times.
• Maintains operational effectiveness.
• Assumes full responsibility for continuing education requirements, licensure, and expertise to adapt as needed to an expanding department with increased testing complexity.
• Consistently interacts with coworkers and customers in a positive manner.
• Cooperatively and proactively assists in other areas as needed in a teamwork oriented environment.
• Maintains procedure knowledge and implements all new and revised procedures in real time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level