Medical Lab Scientist/Technician

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories•Moraine, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Lab Scientist/Technician works in CompuNet Clinical Laboratories' Core Lab, Chemistry/Hematology Department, in Moraine, Ohio. This is a full-time evening-shift position, scheduled from 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM, with weekend and holiday rotation. The role performs laboratory testing accurately and efficiently according to established policies and procedures. It includes maintaining equipment and reagents, performing quality control, identifying and addressing problems, accurately recording and reporting results, and responding courteously to client questions. The scientist/technician also helps train new employees and students and follows the company's integrity, safety, and PPE policies.

Requirements

Associate's or bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in Medical Laboratory Science (MLT/MLS/CLS).
ASCP or AMT certification, eligibility for certification, or comparable certification is required.
Visual acuity and hand-finger dexterity to work at a computer for extended periods.
Ability to perform accurate data entry and analysis in a potentially noisy environment and read small print on labels.
Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds with both hands for distances up to 50 yards, and lift up to 50 pounds from the floor to approximately five feet.
Manual dexterity to manipulate various specimen types and operate clinical laboratory pipetting devices.
Ability to stand for extended periods and repeatedly walk short distances.
Ability to work with exposure to biohazard substances and hazardous chemicals and comply with applicable safety requirements.

Responsibilities

Perform all tests accurately and efficiently in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Perform and record daily and/or routine maintenance and quality control on equipment and reagents used for testing.
Recognize problems involving instruments, reagents, test results, or supplies and initiate problem-solving procedures.
Record results accurately, completely, and legibly; use computer systems correctly to generate results; and notify clients appropriately of panic-value results.
Address client-related questions and problems courteously and efficiently while following department policies and procedures.
Participate in training new employees and students in appropriate technical areas.
Comply with CompuNet Clinical Laboratories' corporate integrity and safety policies.
Perform other duties as required to contribute to the overall effectiveness of CompuNet Clinical Laboratories.
Follow company safety, ergonomic, health, and PPE policies; complete required safety training and health evaluations in a timely manner.