WakeMed - Garner, NC

posted 23 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Garner, NC
Hospitals

About the position

The Med Lab Scientist II performs routine and specialized laboratory tests and other procedures for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Utilizes requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems. Evaluates and reports patient results using considerable independent judgment within the scope of established testing methods. Updates knowledge, skills and applies appropriately. Maintains age-specific and other required competencies. Performs quality control procedures and contributes to the maintenance of the laboratory, equipment, and supplies. Assists in the development and implementation of new procedures, instrumentation, etc. May assume responsibility for one or more laboratory projects or functions - i.e. PI, safety, quality control, regulatory, administrative, staff development, computer (LIS, HIS, hospital intranet, PC applications), etc. Trains new employees and/or students in the theoretical and operational aspects of procedures and evaluates their work. Acts as a resource for less experienced co-workers. Performs other duties as assigned. Works both independently and as part of a team with general supervision/periodic review by supervisory staff.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests and procedures for diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
  • Utilize laboratory equipment, instruments, and computer systems.
  • Evaluate and report patient results using independent judgment.
  • Maintain age-specific and other required competencies.
  • Perform quality control procedures and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of new procedures and instrumentation.
  • Assume responsibility for laboratory projects or functions such as PI, safety, quality control, and staff development.
  • Train new employees and students in procedures and evaluate their work.
  • Act as a resource for less experienced co-workers.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • American Society for Clinical Pathology certification.
  • National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel certification.
  • Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or Bachelor's Degree in a related field with certification/licensure required within 6 months of hire.
  • 2 years of clinical experience in moderate and high complexity testing.

Nice-to-haves

  • Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology.

Benefits

  • Sign-On Bonus or Relocation Incentive available for select positions.
  • Opportunity to serve the community with a leading health services provider.
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