Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLT, MLS)
About The Position
Performs applied techniques for chemical, microscopic, immunologic, and/or microbiological testing to obtain data used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Works in one or more laboratory specialty areas, such as Blood Bank, Hematology, Chemistry, Serology, and/or Microbiology. Receives and/or obtains specimens for laboratory analysis, records test results, and performs training activities and special projects. In the absence of a Medical Technologist, may be asked to perform additional duties; the description does not specify those duties. The role requires travel between multiple work sites to perform essential duties and access to reliable transportation. This is a bonus-eligible position.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Medical Technology.
- Certification as an MLT from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), or ASCP categorical certification specific to the laboratory section employed in (H, C, M, BB).
- Provide an education transcript before starting employment.
- At least one year of clinical laboratory experience.
- Demonstrate efficient operation of instruments and knowledge of basic instrument theory and component functions.
- Knowledge of laboratory automation and information systems.
- Reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites.
Nice To Haves
- Phlebotomy experience.
- For the Medical Technologist qualification pathway: Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology and ASCP Medical Technologist certification, or ASCP categorical certification specific to the laboratory section employed in (H, C, M, BB), or eligibility for the required certification. An education transcript must be provided before starting employment.
Responsibilities
- Perform applied chemical, microscopic, immunologic, and/or microbiological tests to obtain data for diagnosis and treatment of disease.
- Work in laboratory specialty areas such as Blood Bank, Hematology, Chemistry, Serology, and/or Microbiology.
- Receive and/or obtain specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Record laboratory test results.
- Perform training activities and special projects.
- Travel between multiple work sites to perform essential duties.
- May perform additional duties in the absence of a Medical Technologist.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits program designed to support work/life balance.
- Bonus eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
