HLA Technologist

Detroit Medical Center; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

PTO

Career development

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Long-term care

Elder & childcare

Auto & home insurance

Job summary

DMC University Laboratories, Inc. in Detroit, MI is seeking a Laboratory professional to perform HLA antibody, flow cytometric and molecular testing to support bone marrow and solid organ transplant programs and related disease typing.

The role requires adherence to all procedures and regulatory standards, and participation in ongoing quality and compliance initiatives. The candidate will work under general supervision and contribute to a collaborative environment focused on delivering accurate

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related science or clinical discipline, or Canadian degree in clinical discipline and completion of a Canadian accredited Technologist program.
• Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, AMT, Canadian CSMLS, NCA or HLA ACHI within 12 months of hire).

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, performs HLA antibody, flow cytometric and molecular testing for support of the bone marrow and solid organ transplant programs, disease association typing, and platelet therapy while meeting all standards set by governing bodies and adhering to all written and approved procedures and/or instructions.
• Monitors activities to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, JCAHO requirements, and DMC policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related field

Registered or registry eligible with ASCP/AMT/CSMLS/NCA or HLA ACHI within 12 months of hire

Job description

DMC University Laboratories, Inc.

is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

Benefits Statement

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance


• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match


• Generous paid time off (PTO)


• Career development and continuing education opportunities


• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts


• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program


• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs HLA antibody, flow cytometric and molecular testing (including high resolution sequenced based HLA typing, intermediate level SSO HLA typing, and STR testing) for support of the bone marrow and solid organ transplant programs, disease association typing, and platelet therapy while meeting all standards set by governing bodies an adhering to all written and approved procedures and/or instructions. Support the standards set forth in the DMC’s Code of Conduct by creating an atmosphere of commitment to legal and ethical standards, and as directed, implementing external and internal audit recommendations. Monitors activities to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations JCAHO requirements, and DMC policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelors of Science in Medical Technology, related science or clinical discipline, or Canadian degree in clinical discipline and completion of a Canadian accredited Technologist program.


• Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, AMT, Canadian CSMLS, NCA or HLA ACHI within 12 months of hire).

Facility Description

DMC University Laboratories (DMCUL) is a regional, integrated laboratory system providing services to the eight hospitals of Detroit Medical Center. DMC University Laboratories evolved in 1993 and is comprised of Core Laboratories, Specialty Laboratories, two rapid response hospital laboratories, Centralized Stat Lab, Centralized Blood Bank Lab, and full service outreach infrastructure which includes patient service centers, remote ambulatory laboratories, marketing staff, courier system and billing department. The DMC University Laboratories service area covers the entire Southeast Michigan market, and is growing at a rapid pace with the following outstanding features: Test menu of over 1,000 tests, which includes high end specialty tests. Less than 1% of our tests are sent to outside reference laboratories. Provide reference laboratory services to many of the other healthcare systems in southeastern Michigan and several out of state facilities.

EEO Statement

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Job: Lab Services

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC University Laboratories, Inc.

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Type: Day

Shift Begin: 8:30 AM Shift End: 5:00 PM

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.