Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

Tenet Healthcare; Commerce Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

5,000 Sign on Bonus

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Commerce Charter Township is seeking a dedicated Medical Lab Scientist to perform laboratory tests on patient specimens. This role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology and certification eligibility. Responsibilities include analyzing results, maintaining records, and operating lab equipment. The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus along with comprehensive benefits, including medical, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join a team that values patient care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Requires registration or eligibility for certification by an approved agency.
• Prefer 6 months to 1 year of experience in acute care.
• Registered or registry-eligible with ASCP/NCA/AMT/CSMLS within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests on patient specimens.
• Analyze test results and maintain records.
• Conduct maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation and assist colleagues as needed.

Skills

Analytical ability to interpret and analyze test results

Interpersonal skills

Manual dexterity

Visual acuity for examining specimens

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Description - Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) (2506004195)

Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

Description: 5,000 Sign on Bonus, with required relevant experience

DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital 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

At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• 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 FSA
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder care, childcare, auto and home insurance

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

Summary Description

Under general supervision, performs quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests on patient specimens according to standard laboratory formulas and procedures. Analyzes test results and prepares samples for testing. Calculates test findings and maintains records. Prepares and determines validity of solutions, reagents, media, stains and various materials in the testing process.

Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination prior to 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491).
• Prefer 6 months to 1 year medical laboratory technologist, clinical laboratory scientist experience in acute care facility.
• Required: Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS within 12 months of hire). Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire. Licensure, as required by State.

Skills Required

• Analytical ability to interpret and analyze test results.
• Interpersonal skills in order to work effectively with all areas of physician office.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate various types of laboratory equipment.
• Visual acuity to closely examine specimens.

Facility Description

DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Oakland County is committed to outstanding customer service and medical care. This hospital features the Harris Birthing Center with all private birthing suites, the Charach Cancer Treatment Center (affiliated with the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Center), cardiac services, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient diagnostic care. For emergency services, obstetrics and ambulatory surgery, Huron Valley-Sinai consistently ranks among the top hospitals in the nation.

EEO Statement

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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The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations

Job Details

Job: Med Tech

Primary Location: MI-Commerce Township

Hospital/Facility: Tenet Healthcare

Job Type: PT1

Shift Type: Nights

If other shift, specify: M-F, rotating weekends and holidays

Shift begin time: 11:00 PM

Shift end time: 7:30 AM

Job Number: 2506004195

Join Our Team

Quality care delivered by compassionate people

We know it takes a special person to work in healthcare, and we are committed to providing our people with an enriching and rewarding environment. We deliver the resources, tools and support our employees need to serve our patients and customers in the best way possible — so we can create happier, healthier communities.

Committed to Diversity and Inclusion

At Tenet, we believe in a diverse and inclusive environment, one that is grounded in our dedication to the health and well-being of all people. Respecting, nurturing and encouraging diversity of thought, background and experience contribute to positive work environments that result in exceptional patient care. We embrace diversity because it is our culture, and because it is the right thing to do.

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.

Upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment, applicant will be required to undergo a criminal background check.

Tenet participates in the E-Verify and Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) programs. Follow the links below for additional information.

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