Medical Laboratory Scientist

Vetted Solutions; Shamokin (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses from multiple specimen sources, ensuring high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes accurate specimen handling, instrument maintenance, and adherence to safety and quality standards in a clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an ASCP/NAACLS-accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program or equivalent certification.
• Experience in a clinical laboratory setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain productivity and manage multiple work processes efficiently.
• Proper handling, identification, and accessioning of specimens.
• Recognize discrepancies, resolve issues, and report problems appropriately.
• Perform instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control.
• Replenish reagents and supplies per protocol.
• Follow reporting procedures using various communication methods.
• Navigate multiple computer applications for job duties.
• Assist in training new employees and participate in ongoing educational activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Efficient work habits

Computer applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

ASCP/NAACLS-accredited program or equivalent certification

Job description

Join a dynamic laboratory team as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, performing and reporting various analyses from multiple specimen sources to ensure high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Maintaining productivity and managing multiple work processes efficiently
• Proper handling, identification, and accessioning of specimens
• Recognizing discrepancies, resolving issues, and reporting problems appropriately
• Performing instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control
• Replenishing reagents and supplies in accordance with protocols
• Following established reporting procedures using various communication methods
• Navigating multiple computer applications for job duties
• Assisting in training new employees and participating in ongoing educational activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution
• Successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS-accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program or equivalent certification
• Experience in a clinical laboratory setting is preferred

Skills And Attributes

• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently and handle specimens properly
• Proficiency with computer applications and laboratory equipment
• Commitment to maintaining competency through exams and training

This role typically involves work in a clinical environment, adhering to organizational policies and procedures, with a focus on safety, quality, and continuous learning.