Medical Lab Scientist I

University of Vermont Health - UVM Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UVMHN Main Staff

Job summary

UVM Health is seeking a MLS II in the Hematology section. The role involves performing, calculating, reviewing and reporting laboratory diagnostic tests, while maintaining and troubleshooting lab equipment.

A strong understanding of the clinical significance of tests is required, with teaching responsibilities increasing across MLS I to MLS III. Required education includes a Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or chemistry and current MLS certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in biological sciences or chemistry.
• Current MLS certification is required (department tracking).
• Meets MLS I requirements; expanded knowledge of laboratory tests.

Responsibilities

• Performs, calculates, reviews and reports laboratory diagnostic tests.
• Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment.
• Understands the clinical significance of testing performed.
• Responsibilities for teaching and training increase through MLS I to MLS III.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Equipment maintenance

Clinical significance

Teaching & training

Education

Bachelor degree in biological sciences or chemistry

MLS certification

Job description

Healthier Communities. Healthiest Lives. Together.

This MLS II role is in Hematology.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Performs, calculates, reviews and reports laboratory diagnostic tests. Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment. Understands the clinical significance of the testing performed. Responsibilities for teaching, training, correction of procedural/instrument issues increase through the range of MLS I to MLS III.

EDUCATION

Bachelor Degree in biological science or chemistry and current Medical Laboratory Scientist certification. (Certification tracked by department.)

EXPERIENCE

Meets requirements of MLS I. Expanded knowledge of laboratory tests.

BENEFITS

UVMHN Main Staff