Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

Conifer Health Solutions • New Braunfels, TX

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About The Position

Position Summary Under the direction of the Medical Directors and management staff, provides state of the art laboratory specimen testing, including phlebotomy, from neonates to geriatric patients ensuring patient safety. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489. Personnel who, prior to 2/28/92 have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489, Jan. 24, 2003). PREFERRED EDUCATION : MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : None PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : 6 month to 1 year Medical Lab Scientist experience in acute care facility REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE : NONE PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Certified (registered) or registry-eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency, e.g. ASCP, HHS, AMT. Registry eligible should obtain certification within 1 year from date of hire. Once certified, no annual renewals are required. REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): NA #LI-RR1

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489.
• Personnel who, prior to 2/28/92 have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination.
• The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489, Jan. 24, 2003).

Nice To Haves

• 6 month to 1 year Medical Lab Scientist experience in acute care facility
• Certified (registered) or registry-eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency, e.g. ASCP, HHS, AMT.
• Registry eligible should obtain certification within 1 year from date of hire.
• Once certified, no annual renewals are required.

Responsibilities

• provides state of the art laboratory specimen testing, including phlebotomy, from neonates to geriatric patients ensuring patient safety
• Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
• Other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level