Medical Lab Scientist/Technician

Clear Destination Inc.; Moraine, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Destination Inc. located at Core Lab in the Microbiology Department in Moraine, OH seeks a full-time Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician to perform tests and ensure quality results.

Responsibilities include following procedures, maintaining equipment, troubleshooting instrument issues, recording results, and assisting with training. Requires an Associate or Bachelor’s in Medical Laboratory Science and ASCP/AMT certification (or eligible).

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLT/MLS/CLS).
• ASCP or AMT certification (or eligible) or comparable required.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests following established policies and procedures.
• Conduct daily/routine maintenance and quality control on equipment or reagents.
• Identify instrument/reagent issues and initiate problem solving.
• Record results accurately and notify clients of panic values.
• Address client questions following department policies.
• Assist in training of new employees and students in technical areas.
• Comply with corporate integrity and safety policies.
• Contribute to overall lab operations as required.

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science (MLT/MLS/CLS)

Job description

Located at Core Lab in the Microbiology Department (Moraine, OH)

Full-Time Day Shift (7:00 AM-3:30 PM) Occasional 9:00 AM-5:30 PM, With a Rotation Every Second/Third Weekend & Two Holidays Per Year.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all tests in an accurate and efficient manner following established policies and procedures.
• Perform and record daily and/or routine maintenance and quality control on all equipment or reagents used for testing.
• Recognize problems with instruments, reagents, test results and/or supplies and initiates problem solving procedures.
• Record all results in an accurate, complete and readable format, utilizes computer systems correctly to generate results and notifies clients appropriately of panic value results.
• Address client related questions and problems in a courteous and efficient manner, following department policies and procedures.
• Participate in training of new employees and students in appropriate technical areas.
• Comply with all corporate integrity and safety policies of CompuNet Clinical Laboratories.
• Contribute to the overall effectiveness of CompuNet Clinical Laboratories by performing other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Medical Laboratory Science (MLT/MLS/CLS).
• ASCP or AMT certification (or eligible) or comparable required.

Physical & Safety Demands:

• Visual acuity and hand-finger dexterity to work at computer for extended periods.
• Perform accurate data entry and data analysis in a potentially noisy environment.
• Complete integrity and accuracy in test performance and results reporting.
• Read/see small print on labels.
• Lift and carry, with both hands, weights up to 20 pounds for distances up to 50 yards.
• Lift a weight up to 50 pound from the floor to an approximate height of five feet.
• Manual dexterity to be able to manipulate various specimen types as well as the fine motor skills required to operate the various pipetting devices common to the clinical laboratory.
• Stand for extended periods of time.
• Repeatedly walk short distances.
• Will have exposure to biohazard substances and hazardous chemicals.
• Be familiar with and adhere to safety, ergonomic and health policies of the Company.
• Comply with all PPE requirements when in the laboratory or other biohazard areas.
• Complete required safety training and health evaluations in a timely manner.