DLO Evening Shift Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) I
About The Position
The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) I will be responsible for performing routine testing in various laboratory departments including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology, coagulation, molecular, and microbiology. This full-time position involves assisting with specimen processing, performing instrument maintenance and troubleshooting, and supporting the supervisor/manager with special projects. The role requires adherence to employer and hospital policies, a positive and professional attitude, and collaborative teamwork. The evening shift is from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with rotating weekends and holidays, and occasional coverage of the night shift as needed.
Requirements
- AS degree in Medical Lab Technology or BS in Medical Technology.
- ASCP MT/MLT certification or equivalent or be eligible for national MT/MLT certification.
- Good understanding of laboratory procedures.
- Ability to troubleshoot problems, to identify cause and synthesize alternatives.
- Clear and effective communication.
- Ability to react positively with coworkers.
- Ability to use independent judgement to solve problems.
- Able to manage time, prioritize, and delegate.
- Keyboard skills are important.
- Good customer service skills, professional appearance and attitude are required.
- Must be willing to work overtime or other times/shifts if required.
- Show up for work, on time and prepared to perform all tasks and processes, each scheduled workday and to remain performing those duties throughout the entire assigned work schedule for that day.
- Perform all tasks and processes assigned by your immediate supervisor including all tasks and processes you are fully qualified to perform, and all tasks and processes assigned that you may be over-qualified to perform.
- Perform the previous two job duties/functions as a collaborative member of your work team and with a personal disposition that is positive and supportive of your fellow team members.
- Ability to maintain a professional, courteous, and pleasant attitude in times of heavy workload and stress.
- Reflect the company’s values in all aspects of performance.
- Must be a team player.
Nice To Haves
- Good computer skills a plus.
- Knowledge in Epic and MediaLab is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Performs routine testing in chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology, coagulation, molecular, and microbiology.
- Assist with specimen processing as needed.
- Follow employer and hospital policies.
- Perform instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Main responsibility will be duties in the clinical laboratory.
- Additional duties will include assisting supervisor/manager with special projects/assignments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
