Medical Laboratory Scientist

Yavapai Regional Medical Center • Prescott, AZ

6d • $31 - $46 • Onsite

About The Position

As our Medical Lab Scientist, you will be a critical diagnostic expert, performing complex laboratory tests to ensure accurate, timely results vital for patient diagnosis and treatment. Every day, you will execute a wide range of analytical procedures across various lab disciplines (hematology, chemistry, microbiology, etc.). You'll analyze specimens, operate/maintain instruments, interpret results, and conduct quality control, providing crucial data for clinical decisions. To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate a strong scientific foundation, advanced technical proficiency, exceptional problem-solving skills, and meticulous attention to detail. Your paramount commitment will be to accuracy and regulatory adherence.

Requirements

• Bachelors Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA

Nice To Haves

• International Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP-IMLS)
• Blood Banking (BB)
• Chemistry - ASCP (CASCP)
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)
• Clinical Laboratory Technologist (CLT-NCA)
• Technologist in Molecular Biology (MB)
• Medical Laboratory Scientist - Med Technologist (MLS)
• Medical Technologist AAB (MT-AAB)
• Technologist in Microbiology (MMT-ASCP)
• Medical Technologist AMT (MT-AMT)
• Specialist in Hematology (SH-ASCP)
• Specialist in Microbiobiology (SM-ASCP)
• Med Technologist - ASCP (MT-ASCP)
• Histotechnologist (HTL)

Responsibilities

• Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
• Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around time limits
• Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures; including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
• Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters

What This Job Offers

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