TECH - MEDICAL (ASCP/REG)

UHS•Washington, DC

About The Position

Perform laboratory analysis and administrative tasks associated with clinical assessment of patients. They perform highly complex testing and coordinates teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science and medical students, residents, fellows, and other members of hospital. They also execute tasks required to maintain accreditation with Joint Commission, CAP, DCRA, AABB, and FDA as applicable to each section. What do our current Medical Scientists value GW Hospital & UHS? A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the lab science profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a medical scientist is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer scientists and lab leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, you have a voice.

Requirements

MLS/MT(ASCP) or eligible to obtain
Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science
Computer skills
Pipetting skills
Ability to troubleshoot complex laboratory instruments.
Good communication skills

Responsibilities

Perform laboratory analysis
Perform administrative tasks associated with clinical assessment of patients
Perform highly complex testing
Coordinates teaching of Clinical Laboratory Science and medical students, residents, fellows, and other members of hospital
Execute tasks required to maintain accreditation with Joint Commission, CAP, DCRA, AABB, and FDA as applicable to each section