Medical Lab Scientist / MLS
About The Position
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Laboratory Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) in Westwood, NJ. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. Get to Know Your Team: Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU. Explore Career Pathways for Laboratory Professionals:
Requirements
- Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a chemical, physical, or biological science.
- ASCP or equivalent.
- Certification within a specific area, i.e., M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP), qualifies.
- Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment.
- If certification lapses, the job will be downgraded to Medical Laboratory Scientist (non-certified) until certification is reinstated.
- If hired or transferred into the role prior to October 2023, HEW/HHS certification will be accepted
- 5+ years of clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory.
- Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.
Responsibilities
- The Medical Lab Scientist(MLS) functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis.
- This position performs routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation.
- Will additionally participate in the quality assurance and performance improvement tasks, new employee training, and proficiency testing as assigned.
Benefits
- career growth opportunities
- tuition assistance
- resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being
- paid time off
- comprehensive health benefits
- supportive, inclusive culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
