Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLT, MLS) - Lab Microbio Bacteriology
About The Position
Performs, interprets and correlates clinical laboratory tests by following protocols to assist in the physician diagnosis and treatment of illness and disease. Expected to utilize complex problem-solving skills in resolving clinical and instrument problems. Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university with 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) in biology including one semester in microbiology and 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) in chemistry including one semester in organic or biochemistry, which may be obtained within, or in addition to, the Bachelor's degree
- Certified or eligible for categorical certification in medical technology by a recognized certifying body after one year of on-the-job experience
- Ability to adopt H3W Leadership behaviors and become a strong H3W ambassador
- Excellent interpersonal, communication (verbal, written and listening) skills and good leadership abilities.
- Ability to comply with OSHA and applicable regulatory requirements by following established procedures in order to maintain a safe laboratory environment and to meet accreditation standards.
Responsibilities
- Performs clinical laboratory tests
- Interprets and correlates clinical laboratory tests
- Follows protocols to assist in the physician diagnosis and treatment of illness and disease
- Utilizes complex problem-solving skills in resolving clinical and instrument problems
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
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