Medical Lab Scientist: Precision Diagnostics

CommonSpirit Health; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 4,408,000 - 7,377,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO, is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to analyze and report tests ordered by the Medical Staff, ensuring timely results and adherence to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines.

You will perform a variety of laboratory tests with precision, document findings, and collaborate with healthcare providers to contribute critical data for patient care decisions. MLS ASCP certification is preferred and the role requires a strong understanding of regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA.

Responsibilities

• Performs cytogenetic testing with a high level of competency according to established protocols.
• Generates and reports results used for accurate diagnoses and prognoses, influencing patient care.
• Responsible for accurate and timely result reporting, including communication and documentation of critical results.
• Uses critical thinking to correlate and interpret data.
• Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots instruments and documents activities.
• Completes required QC and maintenance, recognizing variances and documenting corrective action.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Cytogenetic testing

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in biological or chemical science (CLIA)

MLS (ASCP) certification (preferred)

Tools

None

Job description

St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO, is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to analyze and report tests ordered by the Medical Staff, ensuring timely results and adherence to laboratory procedures and regulatory guidelines.

You will perform a variety of laboratory tests with precision, document findings, and collaborate with healthcare providers to contribute critical data for patient care decisions. MLS ASCP certification is preferred and the role requires a strong understanding of regulatory