MEDICAL LAB SCIENTIST II - IP LAB TECH (748D)

Springfield Memorial Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health/dental/vision insurance options

Job summary

Memorial Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist for on-site work in a high-volume, high-complexity lab. You will interpret test results, troubleshoot instrumentation, and act as a technical resource for the team.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science and ASCP certification, with 1+ year of experience. Memorial Health offers a comprehensive benefits plan including paid time off and retirement matching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent required.
• ASCP Medical Lab Scientist registration or equivalent certification required.
• Greater than one year experience as a medical laboratory scientist in a high-volume, high-complexity lab.
• Ability to interpret and evaluate laboratory testing and apply clinical knowledge.
• Effective troubleshooting skills for instrumentation and maintenance.
• Light to moderate physical effort required.

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide variety of laboratory procedures on patient specimens using manual and automated methods.
• Demonstrates independent judgment and interpretation of test results and exceptions as needed.
• Provides technical guidance to Level I Medical Laboratory Scientists and other staff.
• Performs routine corrective maintenance and troubleshooting for instrumentation.

Skills

Test interpretation

Instrumentation troubleshooting

Independent judgment

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Job description

Focused on the Future of Care We're looking for talented, passionate healthcare professionals to join the team at Memorial Health as we build the future of healthcare. If you're ready to be part of a transformative organization that puts people first, take a look at what we have to offer.

Position Type: On-site

Job Description Summary:

Performs careful and accurate scientific work in multiple laboratory departments for a wide variety of laboratory procedures on specimens from patients of all ages, using both manual and automated methods. Demonstrates independent judgment and technical interpretation of test results and potential exceptions in the testing process. Serves as a technical resource for Level I Medical Laboratory Scientists and other laboratory staff. Performs routine corrective maintenance and troubleshooting for highly sophisticated instrumentation utilized within the laboratory. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent required.

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

• Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP) registration or equivalent certification required.

Experience:

• Greater than one year experience as a medical laboratory scientist working in a high volume - high complexity laboratory required.
• Proven experience in interpretation and evaluation of laboratory testing, including problem resolution as well as clinical application.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Effective trouble shooting skills for both ongoing instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting functions to assure effective equipment performance.
• Light to moderate physical effort.

Pay Transparency

$29.44 - $45.64 Additional compensation in the form(s) of participation in our annual incentive program are dependent on role. Pay is based on factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role.

Memorial Health also offers a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes paid time off, 401(k) match, and health/ dental/ vision insurance options.

Benefits:

• paid time off
• 401(k) match
• health/ dental/ vision insurance options