Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Medical Laboratory Technician (PT Days)
Care New England Health System•Warwick, RI
About The Position
Responsible for analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting various specimens to detect, diagnose, and treat a variety of medical conditions. The role performs qualitative and quantitative specimen analysis, operates and maintains complex biomedical electronic instrumentation, ensures quality control and accuracy of results, and supports continuity of laboratory services. The position also assists with training new employees and maintains current specialty knowledge.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology and a minimum of six months of job-related experience, or equivalent.
- ASCP or NCA certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of patient specimens according to established procedures.
- Perform specimen collection and other specimen-handling duties as needed.
- Operate complex biomedical electronic instrumentation, including calibration, maintenance, quality assurance, and troubleshooting.
- Perform and analyze quality control procedures, including daily testing, recording, problem resolution, and report compilation, to assure accuracy of results.
- Review and verify test-result accuracy before entering results into the information system.
- Investigate unusual test results and report clinically significant information appropriately.
- Interpret results when requested.
- Maintain an appropriate inventory of supplies to provide continuous service and minimize downtime.
- Assist in instructing new employees in established laboratory procedures and practices.
- Maintain current specialty knowledge by attending seminars and in-services and reading journals.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree
