Medical Laboratory Scientist

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, dental, vision, retirement

Tuition reimbursement

Sign-on bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses from multiple specimen sources, ensuring high-quality patient care. You will manage specimen handling, conduct instrument maintenance, and follow reporting protocols, while mentoring new staff and contributing to ongoing education.

The role requires a MLS program or equivalent certification, strong attention to detail, and proficiency with computer applications.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Successful completion of an accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program or equivalent certification.
• Ability to perform laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and proficiency with computer applications.
• Successful completion of competency exams.

Responsabilidades

• Managing specimen handling, identification, and accessioning procedures.
• Performing instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control.
• Replenishing supplies and following reporting protocols.
• Utilizing multiple computer applications for job functions.
• Training and mentoring new employees and participating in ongoing education.
• Ensuring timely completion of tasks and maintaining productivity.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Mentoring

Educación

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

MLS program or equivalent certification

Herramientas

Computer applications

Descripción del empleo

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

Key responsibilities

• Managing specimen handling, identification, and accessioning procedures
• Performing instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and quality control
• Replenishing supplies and following reporting protocols
• Utilizing multiple computer applications for job functions
• Training and mentoring new employees and participating in ongoing education
• Ensuring timely completion of tasks and maintaining productivity

Qualifications and skills

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
• Successful completion of an accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program or equivalent certification
• Ability to perform laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and proficiency with computer applications
• Successful completion of competency exams

Additional information

• Work is performed in a clinical environment, adhering to organizational policies
• Full benefits, including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement
• Work hours typically night shifts, with scheduled weekends and holidays
• Position offers a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates