Clinical Lab Scientist - Night Shift Impacting Care

Bayhealth; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 43,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayhealth Medical Center in Kent Campus Hospital is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report laboratory procedures under the direction of the laboratory director and supervision of the technical supervisor. The role requires accurate testing, proper specimen handling, and adherence to department policies.

The position is full-time on nights with a 72-hour schedule and offers a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree Clinical Lab Science or Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from an institution OR a Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in a Chemical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology from an institution OR meet one of the educational requirements outlined in CLIA 493.1491
• MLS within 12 months of hire, if not already obtained MT (ASCP), MT (AMT), CLS (NCA), MLT(ASCP), specialty certification or other equivalent certification within 12 months of hire date/promotion date
• Experience: None required for MLS/MT/CLS staff. At least 2 years of experience in high complexity testing required for MLT staff.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates technical knowledge, competence, and skill in independently performing applicable laboratory procedures and reporting of test results in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures and all applicable regulatory standards.
• Follows through on all tests, procedures, or tasks, and reports any incomplete assignments to assure continuity of procedures.
• Performs and evaluates all required quality control and maintenance procedures per protocol with complete and accurate documentation.
• Embraces a culture of safety by ensuring all Infection Control / Safety protocols are followed at all times.
• Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by utilizing supplies appropriately to avoid wastage.

Education

Associate Degree Clinical Lab Science or Associate degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in Chemical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology

Job description

Bayhealth Medical Center in Kent Campus Hospital is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report laboratory procedures under the direction of the laboratory director and supervision of the technical supervisor. The role requires accurate testing, proper specimen handling, and adherence to department policies.

The position is full-time on nights with a 72-hour schedule and offers a competitive benefits package.