Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) - Chemistry

Tenet Healthcare Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare Corporation is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist for DMC University Laboratories, located in Detroit, Michigan. As part of a dedicated team, you will perform crucial laboratory tests and analyses, contributing to high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, with at least 6 months of experience preferred. This full-time position includes a comprehensive benefits package and support for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an approved college or university.
• Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency.
• Prefer 6 months to 1 year of clinical laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests on patient specimens.
• Analyze test results and prepare samples for testing.
• Review and report lab results; perform maintenance and troubleshooting.

Skills

Analytical ability

Interpersonal skills

Manual dexterity

Visual acuity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Job description

Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) - Chemistry - 2606001090

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.

Benefit Statement

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 C 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 C childcare, auto C home insurance.

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

Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs quantitative and qualitative laboratory test 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

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

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

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.

Tenet participates in the E-Verify program.

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

Job: Laboratory and Clinical Technicians

Primary Location: MI-Detroit

Hospital/Facility: DMC University Laboratories, Inc.

Scheduled Hours : 80

Shift Type: Days

Shift begin time: 7:00 AM Shift end time: 3:30 PM

FTE : 1.000000