Medical Lab Scientist Residency: Path to Certification

Northside Hospital Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. offers a laboratory residency training position to prepare individuals for MLS/CLS/MT certification. Residents work under supervision to provide laboratory services and pursue certification after one year in a chosen specialty or generalist track.

Categorical residents train 3 months in Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, or Blood Banking, with eligibility for certification upon completion. Generalists gain broad lab experience to qualify for generalist certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical or biological science required.
• Ability to perform clinical laboratory procedures according to standards and regulations.
• Must submit to a Color-Acuity screening test.

Responsibilities

• Train under MLS/CLS/MT supervision to provide lab services.
• Eligible for certification after one year of clinical lab experience.
• Categorical residents train 3 months in Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, or Blood Banking.
• Generalist residents train in all areas of the lab for one year.

Skills

Color-Acuity screening

Clinical laboratory procedures

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical or biological science

Job description

Northside Hospital Inc. offers a laboratory residency training position to prepare individuals for MLS/CLS/MT certification. Residents work under supervision to provide laboratory services and pursue certification after one year in a chosen specialty or generalist track.

Categorical residents train 3 months in Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, or Blood Banking, with eligibility for certification upon completion. Generalists gain broad lab experience to qualify for generalist certification.