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About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum two years of hospital laboratory work experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, or biological health science, or Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited institution; alternatively, meet other educational requirements stated in CLIA (42 CFR 493.1423).
• Current and valid state license if the laboratory is located in a state where a license is required.

Nice To Haves

• ASCP certification or equivalent preferred.
• Licensed Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) or Medical Technologists (MT) with no prior experience, including new graduates, are encouraged to apply for an entry-level CLS I position.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests on blood, tissues, and other bodily fluids to aid in diagnosing diseases and conditions.
• Interpret laboratory results, identify abnormalities, and ensure results are accurate and reliable to support patient-care decisions.
• Implement and monitor quality-control procedures; calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Maintain accurate, detailed records of laboratory tests and results, and enter data into laboratory information systems.
• Ensure laboratory operations comply with hospital policies, government regulations, and accreditation requirements.
• Perform a wide variety of procedures requiring independent judgment using manual and automated methods in Hematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Coagulation, Microbiology, Immunology, and other laboratory disciplines as introduced.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical insurance benefit plan
• 401K
• Full benefits information is available through Prime Healthcare.