Medical Lab Technician / Medical Lab Scientist MLT / MLS

Bon Secours; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider, Bon Secours, seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist for its Richmond location. The position entails conducting laboratory tests on patient samples, ensuring quality control, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. You will need a relevant bachelor's degree and certification eligibility to qualify for this role.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance with AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

Qualifications

• MLS certification or eligibility by a recognized agency required.
• Must achieve certification within 12 months if registry-eligible.
• Graduation from a CLIA approved program necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures.
• Operate and maintain lab equipment.
• Record and evaluate Quality Control.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Problem solving

Quality control

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Laboratory Science / Biomedical Science / Biology / Biochemistry

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!

S cheduled Weekly Hours :

Work Shift :

Days (United States of America)

Summary of Primary Function / General Purpose of Position

Medical Laboratory Scientists (sometimes referred to as clinical laboratory scientists, or medical technologists) are responsible for performing all aspects of testing on patient samples in an attempt to detect the absence or presence of a number of diseases. These medical professionals may examine a host of different types of samples, including various body fluids, feces, cells and tissues. Upon conclusion of the testing, the Medical Laboratory Scientist will report back to the ordering physician and consult with him or her about the results.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures; interprets and analyzes results.
• Identifies and corrects problems within the scope of training and education.
• Operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and validates lab equipment.
• Performs, records, and evaluates Quality Control.
• Assists Lead, Supervisor, or Manager with inventory, schedules, and safety.
• Conducts competency assessments.
• May be responsible for developing and evaluating new methods of testing, depending on their experience and position.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing / Certification

For BSMH, MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required)

For RSFH (as of 3 / 27 / 25), if registry-eligible, must achieve certification within 12 months from hire date.

Education

Bachelors, Clinical Laboratory Science / Medical Laboratory Science / Biomedical Science / Biology / Biochemistry

through a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved program (required)

Work Experience

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward

• your hard work with :
• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w / AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more
• Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Department :

Core Laboratory - Richmond Community Hospital

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email [emailprotected] . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [emailprotected] .

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