Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) — Emergency Center Lab

Bon Secours; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay incentives

403(b) with employer contributions

Benefits: medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Bon Secours seeks a Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) for the Chester Emergency Center and Occupational Health to perform routine tests on blood, tissues and other specimens with accuracy and safety.

You will operate clinical laboratory equipment, perform quality control, and provide physicians with timely, reliable results while ensuring patient confidentiality and safety. A BS in CLS/MLS (or related field) and MLS certification are required; externship is preferred. Competitive benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology or Biochemistry through a CLIA-approved program (required)
• MLS certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certifying body (preferably ASCP) (required)
• Externship program completed (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performs routine analytical tests on biological specimens with accuracy and efficiency
• Determines acceptability of specimens and verifies results per protocols
• Performs quality control and ensures safety and equipment maintenance
• Collaborates with physicians and maintains patient safety and confidentiality
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Quality focus

Detail-oriented

Physician communication

Safety compliance

Education

BS in Clinical Laboratory Science / MLS-related field

CLIA-approved program

Job description

Bon Secours seeks a Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) for the Chester Emergency Center and Occupational Health to perform routine tests on blood, tissues and other specimens with accuracy and safety.

You will operate clinical laboratory equipment, perform quality control, and provide physicians with timely, reliable results while ensuring patient confidentiality and safety. A BS in CLS/MLS (or related field) and MLS certification are required; externship is preferred. Competitive benefits apply.