Charge Medical Lab Scientist

Porter Medical Center, Inc.; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health in Middlebury, Vermont, seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist/MT-MLT to assist the Lab Director in division management and staff development. The role emphasizes teaching, testing, research and development, and strong quality control practices.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in biological science or chemistry with MLS/MT/MLT certification, or an Associate's degree with MLT Certification and three years of clinical laboratory experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biological science or chemistry plus MLS/MT/MLT certification.
• Or Associate's degree with Medical Laboratory Technician Certification and three years of clinical laboratory experience.
• Medical Laboratory Scientist certification by an appropriate laboratory agency is required. Specialty certification is strongly encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lab Director/Lab Manager in division management and problem solving.
• Lead teaching/training activities for staff and learners.
• Coordinate testing, research and development, and quality control initiatives.
• Serve as resource person for day-to-day laboratory operations.

Skills

Problem solving

Teaching/training

Communication

Quality control

Research & development

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological science or chemistry

MLS/MT/MLT certification

Associate's degree with MLT Certification

Job description

Healthier Communities. Healthiest Lives. Together.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Assists the Lab Director/Lab Manager in the management of the division and serves as a resource person for problem solving. Primary duties include teaching/training, communication, testing, research and development and quality control.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree in biological science or chemistry and Medical Laboratory Scientist (MT/MLT) certification

Or

Associate's degree / Medical Laboratory Technician Certification. Three years of clinical laboratory experience.

Medical Laboratory Scientist certification by an appropriate laboratory agency is required. Specialty certification is strongly encouraged. In-depth technological knowledge in specialty area.

EXPERIENCE:

Three years of clinical laboratory experience.

SCHEDULE:

This position is 40 hours per week from 11:30 am - 10:00 pm and every fourth weekend.