Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Flower Hospital

ProMedica • Sylvania, OH

19h • Onsite

About The Position

At Flower Hospital, the Medical Laboratory Scientist performs complex laboratory tests used to diagnose, treat, and prevent medical conditions. The role requires critical thinking to evaluate and solve problems involving biological specimens, interpret test results, and answer questions about results or factors that may affect them. The scientist also helps foster effective communication between the laboratory and health care teams. This summary describes the general nature and level of the work and is not exhaustive.

Requirements

• Doctoral, master’s, or bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution; alternatively, transcripts showing 60 semester hours from an accredited institution, including 24 semester hours of medical technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses (6 in chemistry, 6 in biology, and 12 in chemistry, biology, or medical technology in any combination); or qualification through an alternate route for Testing Personnel for High Complexity Testing.
• ASCP MLS or categorical eligibility at hire, with certification achieved within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex laboratory tests on biological specimens to support diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of medical conditions.
• Evaluate specimens and solve related problems using critical thinking.
• Interpret laboratory test results.
• Answer questions about results and factors that may affect them.
• Facilitate effective communication between the laboratory and health care teams.

Benefits

• Flexible benefits, including compensation and programs to support employees’ families, finances, and personal well-being.
• Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 for external candidates who commit to two years.

What This Job Offers

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