Medical Lab Scientist II, Full-Time Nights

AdventHealth•Lenexa, KS

48d•Onsite

About The Position

Medical Lab Scientist II Full-Time Nights , AdventHealth Prairie Star All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: + Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One + Student Loan Repayment Program + Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019 Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: Full Time Nights Shift : 36 hours a week 7pm -7am Monday-Friday (days will vary) with rotating weekends (every other weekend) Holiday Rotation This position requires Phlebotomy. Blood draws happen Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Phlebotomy skill must be proficient or can be trained if applicant has some training previously, is confident in learning again, and enjoys phlebotomy. Location: AdventHealth Lenexa AdventHealth Prairie Star 23401 PRAIRIE STAR PKWY, Lenexa, 66227 16950 West 86th Street; Lenexa, KS 66219 The community you'll be caring for: Its time to feel whole in body, mind and spirit. Our dedicated, highly skilled experts at AdventHealth Lenexa City Center are close to home, providing general and specialized surgery services, digestive care, advanced imaging, 24/7 emergency care and more. You can trust our experienced and compassionate team at AdventHealth Lenexa City Center to help heal your body, ease your mind and care for your spirit. Our hospital offers a range of medical services designed to help you feel whole and live your best, healthiest life. The role you'll contribute: The Medical Laboratory Scientist II performs various laboratory procedures in assigned areas as licensed/certified. Work customarily involves analytical testing of blood and/or human biological specimens. Analytical laboratory testing generally requires a moderate to high degree of theoretical and practical knowledge and expertise in licensed area(s). Depending on campus and department, various pre-and post-analytical work processes are included in the work duties customarily performed; on-call hours may also be required. Follows laboratory policies and procedures; maintains quality control practices in the Laboratory. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Requirements

Bachelor's DegreeOne of the following licenses
American Medical Technologists
American Society for Clinical Pathology (Medical Technologist)
Medical Lab Technologist

Responsibilities

Performs assigned pre-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, which may include general and analytical equipment maintenance, function checks and documentation; inventory control and supply stocking, specimen collection as needed; biological specimen processing; cleaning and disinfection of selected or assigned laboratory equipment and spaces; quality control and calibration performance; and other pre-analytical activities
Performs all expected tests and analytical procedures for assigned department or work area efficiently and accurately, according to established procedures, performance standards, and departmental competency standards. Participates in proficiency testing, consistently adhering to federal and state regulations as well as Institutional policies
Performs post-analytical activities related to laboratory testing, reporting results (including highly abnormal results) in accordance with established procedures. Provides and acts on technical and support information related to the elements of laboratory testing for all age groups, neonatal through geriatric patients
Provides orientation and training to new employees and medical technology students as needed, under the direction of the lab leadership. May act as a preceptor when teaching new staff and Students when assigned. Appropriately documents orientation and training of new employees and medical technology students.
Provides guidance to technicians and support staff, resolution to customer service issues within guidelines, and support education to clinical staff as appropriate or requested.