Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

Conifer Health Solutions • Tucson, AZ

19h

About The Position

Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports laboratory results; performs operational duties, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; and acts as a resource to other laboratory personnel. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an approved college or university and/or graduation from an accredited school of medical technology, or an equivalent qualification such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or qualification at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on an HHS examination before 2/28/92 under 42 CFR 493.1491. This meets the stated CLIA criteria for High Complexity testing under 42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491.
• 6 months to 1 year of medical laboratory technologist or clinical laboratory scientist experience in an acute care facility.
• Registered or registry eligible with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT, or CSMLS) within 12 months of hire.
• For personnel trained outside the United States, an equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES, or AICE must be completed within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Process and test all types of laboratory specimens.
• Review and report laboratory results.
• Perform operational duties, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
• Act as a resource to other laboratory personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time