Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLT, MLS) - Lab Microbiology
Hartford Healthcare•Hartford, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) 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.
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.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication (verbal, written and listening) skills and good leadership abilities.
Responsibilities
- Performs, interprets and correlates clinical laboratory tests by following protocols to assist in the physician diagnosis and treatment of illness and disease.
- Utilizes complex problem-solving skills in resolving clinical and instrument problems.
- Adopts H3W Leadership behaviors and becomes a strong H3W ambassador.
- Complies with OSHA and applicable regulatory requirements by following established procedures in order to maintain a safe laboratory environment and to meet accreditation standards.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
