Medical Laboratory Scientist

Vetted Solutions; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Family support services

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses from clinical specimens, ensuring accurate results and high-quality patient care. The role emphasizes precision, instrument maintenance, and compliance with lab policies.

Work will be in a clinical environment with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, PTO, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required, MLS/Medical Technology background preferred.
• Accredited Medical Laboratory Science program or equivalent certification.
• Clinical lab experience is advantageous.
• Ability to operate multiple computer applications and perform instrument maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen processing, accessioning, and analysis.
• Maintain instrument function, troubleshoot, and perform quality control.
• Handle specimens accurately and confirm patient identification.
• Replenish supplies and follow reporting protocols.
• Train new staff and participate in ongoing education.
• Ensure productivity and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Skills

detail-oriented

patient safety

communication

teamwork

competency assessments

Education

Bachelor's degree in MLS/Medical Technology

Job description

Join a state-of-the-art laboratory team as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, performing and reporting analyses from various specimens to ensure high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Performing specimen processing, accessioning, and analysis
• Maintaining instrument function, troubleshooting, and quality control
• Handling specimens accurately and confirming patient identification
• Replenishing supplies and following reporting protocols
• Training new staff and participating in ongoing education
• Ensuring productivity and managing multiple tasks efficiently

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (required), with preferred background in Medical Technology or related fields
• Successful completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Science program or equivalent certification
• Experience in a clinical laboratory setting is advantageous
• Ability to navigate multiple computer applications and perform instrument maintenance

Skills & Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Commitment to patient safety and care
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Participation in competency assessments and adherence to policies

Additional information:

The role involves working primarily in a clinical environment and requires compliance with organizational policies and procedures. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services.