Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Microbiology

University of Vermont Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, VT seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform, calculate, review and report laboratory diagnostic tests. The role emphasizes basic laboratory skills, instrument maintenance, QC, and troubleshooting, with teaching responsibilities increasing as MLS levels advance from I to III.

Education includes a Bachelor's degree in biological science or chemistry and MLS certification.

Qualifications

• Performs, calculates, reviews and reports laboratory diagnostic tests.
• Basic laboratory skills, maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Understands clinical significance of testing.

Responsibilities

• Teaching, training and correction of procedural/instrument issues increase through the MLS I to MLS III range.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological science or chemistry

MLS certification

Job description

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Performs, calculates, reviews and reports laboratory diagnostic tests. Basic laboratory skills, maintenance, QC, and troubleshooting abilities. Understands the clinical significance of the testing performed. Responsibilities for teaching, training, correction of procedural/instrument issues increase through the range of MLS I to MLS III.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree in biological science or chemistry and Medical Laboratory Scientist certification.

WEEKEND SCHEDULE:

Weekend commitment is 1.5 weekends per month.

BENEFITS:

This position is benefits eligible. Homepage