Medical Laboratory Scientist I

Jackson Hospital • Montgomery, AL

4d

About The Position

The Medical Laboratory Scientist I is responsible for the efficient, accurate
identification and technical analysis of various constituents or organisms
present in the human body that may be responsible for and/or related to disease.
A Medical Laboratory Scientist I is responsible for and reviews all technical
work performed by Lab Assistants. Medical Laboratory Scientist I performs
laboratory testing within all areas of the Lab.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology from an accredited college or university and meeting requirements of Alabama State Board of Health and CLIA personnel requirements for a Technologist
• American Society of Clinical Pathologists, American Medical Technologist, MT (ASCP)/MLS, MT (AMT).
• Work requires knowledge and skills necessary to competently perform and report tests within the Medical Laboratory
• Good eyesight, hearing and physically able to sit, stand and walk for long periods.
• Manual dexterity and good eye/hand coordination
• High level mental acumen always
• Periodic heavy lifting (40-50 lbs.) required.
• Routine bending, stooping, squatting, and overhead use of arms for retrieving and stocking shelves with reagents/supplies
• Must be able to operate the equipment used for the job

Responsibilities

• efficient identification
• accurate technical analysis of various constituents or organisms present in the human body
• reviews all technical work performed by Lab Assistants
• performs laboratory testing within all areas of the Lab

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level