Medical Lab Scientist (Per Diem) – Diagnostic Precision

Temple University Health System; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Temple Health/Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist (per diem) to obtain specimens and perform routine clinical tests. The MLS will ensure quality control, interpret results and maintain data integrity within critical limits, working independently to meet deadlines.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related life sciences with CLIA experience; ASCP certification is preferred and one year of lab experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related life sciences with 26 science credits and CLIA-lab experience required.
• 1 year experience in the relevant laboratory section preferred.
• American Society for Clinical Pathology certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain or receive specimens and perform clinical lab tests by standardized procedures.
• Understand method principles and perform quality control.
• Perform preventive maintenance and validate data.
• Interpret results accurately within critical limits and deadlines.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or related Life Sciences with 26 science credits and CLIA lab experience

1 year experience in relevant laboratory section

ASCP certification preferred

Job description

Temple Health/Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist (per diem) to obtain specimens and perform routine clinical tests. The MLS will ensure quality control, interpret results and maintain data integrity within critical limits, working independently to meet deadlines.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related life sciences with CLIA experience; ASCP certification is preferred and one year of lab experience is desirable.