Charge Medical Lab Scientist

University of Vermont Health Network; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Porter Medical Center, part of the University of Vermont Health Network, seeks a Laboratory professional to support the Lab Director/Manager in daily operations. The role emphasizes teaching, problem solving, testing, and quality control across the division.

The preferred candidate has a Bachelor’s in biological science or chemistry with MLS/MLT certification (or an Associate’s with MT/MLT and 3 years of experience), and is prepared for a 36-hour week on a day/evening shift, including every

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biological science or chemistry and MLS/MLT certification is required.
• Associate’s degree with MT/MLT certification and three years of clinical lab experience accepted.
• Specialty certification encouraged, with strong knowledge in the relevant lab discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lab Director/Lab Manager in division management and problem solving.
• Teach/train staff and coordinate testing, research and development and quality control.

Skills

Teaching/training

Communication

Quality control

Laboratory testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biological science or chemistry

MLS/MLT certification

Associate’s degree / MLT certification with 3 years experience

Job description

Building Name: PMC - Porter Medical Center

Location Address: 115 Porter Drive, Middlebury Vermont

Regular

Department: Porter - Laboratory Services

Full Time

Standard Hours: 36

Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 72

Shift: Day/Eve

Primary Shift: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Weekend Needs: Every Third

Salary Range: Min $39.95 Mid $49.94 Max $59.93

Recruiter: Cindy Reichard

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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 36 hours per week from 11:30 am - 10:00 pm and every third weekend.