Medical Laboratory Scientist I — Rotating Night Shift

Quest Diagnostics; Fremont Township (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and Health/Flex Time

401(k) pre-tax and/or ROTH IRA with 5%

Employee stock purchase plan

Education assistance through MyQuest

Blueprint for Wellness

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics in Fremont, MI seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a rotating schedule: Every Other Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday from 6:45 PM to 6:45 AM. The technologist will follow established procedures for specimen handling, perform analyses, and ensure accurate reporting of patient test results.

Qualifications include at least a BS in Medical Technology or related field with MLS credentials. 1 year of clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493
• MLS, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Scientist, Med Tech, Medical Technologist, CLS, Clinical Lab Scientist

Responsibilities

• Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test result.
• Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.
• Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.
• Review and release test results.
• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines as described in their respective guidelines.
• Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
• Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor.

Education

BS in Medical Technology

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology

Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

42 CFR 493 qualification

Job description

Quest Diagnostics in Fremont, MI seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a rotating schedule: Every Other Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday from 6:45 PM to 6:45 AM. The technologist will follow established procedures for specimen handling, perform analyses, and ensure accurate reporting of patient test results.

Qualifications include at least a BS in Medical Technology or related field with MLS credentials. 1 year of clinical experience is preferred.