Clinical Lab Tech - Hematology & Chemistry

Cooley Dickinson Hospital; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. in Northampton, MA seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I to perform specimen processing, test performance, and reporting of waived and non-waived results under supervision.

The role rotates between Hematology and Chemistry departments, requiring careful adherence to CLIA guidelines and quality control. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Medical Technology, with 1–2 years of lab experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in CLAS or Medical Technology.
• Experience or degree in clinical laboratory science is expected.
• ASCP-BOC certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedures for specimen handling, testing and result reporting.
• Maintain proficiency testing and quality control records.
• Adhere to quality control policies and instrument calibrations.
• Identify issues affecting test performance and notify supervisors as needed.
• Document corrective actions when test systems deviate from specs.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Tools

Laboratory equipment knowledge

Job description

Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. in Northampton, MA seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I to perform specimen processing, test performance, and reporting of waived and non-waived results under supervision.

The role rotates between Hematology and Chemistry departments, requiring careful adherence to CLIA guidelines and quality control. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Sciences or Medical Technology, with 1–2 years of lab experience preferred.