Medical Laboratory Scientist I

Davita Inc.; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Woodbridge, VA, is seeking a qualified laboratory professional to perform various tests and maintain equipment. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and ASCP or AMT certification, ensuring compliance with operational standards and quality checks. Competitive compensation, along with excellent benefits such as health plans and tuition assistance, will be offered.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption reimbursement up to $10,000

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• ASCP or AMT certification needed.
• Eligible applicants may apply if certification obtained within a year.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests and quality checks.
• Maintain department equipment.
• Assume department operations as needed.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Result interpretation

Equipment maintenance

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical or biological science

Medical Laboratory Science degree

Job description

City/State

Woodbridge, VA

Work Shift

Second (Evenings)

Overview:

Performs laboratory tests; interprets results; documents and reports results. Maintains department equipment, instruments, and tools.
• Job Description
  Assumes responsibility for department operations as needed. Performs and completes laboratory tests and quality checks according to standard operating policies and procedures.Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical or biological science or Medical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution. ASCP or AMT certification required. Certification eligible applicants with American Society of Clinical Pathologist (ASCP) or American Medical Technologist (AMT) may be considered with proof of eligibility prior to date of employment. Certification for eligible employees shall be acquired within one year from date of hire. Certification must remain current for continued employment.

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

* Medical, Dental, Vision plans

* Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

* Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

* Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

* Emergency Backup Care

* Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

* Life Insurance

* 401k/403B with Employer Match

* Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

* Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000

* Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

* Pet Insurance

* Legal Resources Plan

* Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center located in Woodbridge, VA is a 183-bed not-for-profit hospital. We combine the resources of a major health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. We offer quiet, private rooms and quality care focused on safety and patient satisfaction. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare, a comprehensive electronic medical record system. In addition to our hospital, Sentara Health is enhancing access to healthcare services in Northern Virginia with outpatient and imaging centers in Lake Ridge, Lorton, Springfield and Alexandria, Va. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.