Medical Laboratory Scientist-Per Diem

Exeter Hospital; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Free onsite parking

Job summary

A well-known community hospital in New Hampshire is looking for an entry-level Medical Laboratory Scientist on a per-diem basis. The candidate will perform various tests, implement quality assurance procedures, and maintain records while assisting laboratory personnel. The role requires a bachelor's degree and relevant certification, and offers competitive pay along with comprehensive benefits from day one. This position allows for career growth within a nationally recognized health system.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years directly related experience.
• ASCP, AMT, HEW certification required within 1 year.
• ASCP, AMT, HEW or eligible certification; must obtain within 1 year of DOH.
• Knowledge of Microbiology.

Responsibilities

• Perform qualitative and quantitative tests using automated instrumentation.
• Implement quality assurance procedures and resolve deviations.
• Maintain comprehensive records of tests and results.
• Troubleshoot instruments and document corrective actions.
• Perform phlebotomy according to established protocols.
• Assist in instructing students and laboratory personnel on diagnostic test principles and techniques.
• Perform phlebotomy according to established protocols.
• Assist with order entry and specimen receipt; provide customer service to all laboratory customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Knowledge of Microbiology

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

1-3 years directly related experience

Tools

Certification: ASCP/AMT/HEW

Job description

Medical Laboratory Scientist – Per Diem

Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is a nationally recognized non‑profit community hospital founded in 1896. With more than 1,400 employees and 370 affiliated physicians, it offers comprehensive services from cardiovascular care to maternity, all supported by advanced technologies and a patient‑centered approach.

Why Join Us

• Magnet®‑recognized hospital known for nursing excellence and quality care
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans starting on day 1
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities across Beth Israel Lahey Health
• Free onsite parking
• Strong sense of community and teamwork where your contributions are valued
• State‑of‑the‑art facilities and advanced technology to support exceptional care
• Located in scenic Exeter, New Hampshire, minutes from Boston and Portland

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 1‑3 years directly related experience
• ASCP, AMT, HEW or eligible certification; must obtain within 1 year of DOH
• Knowledge of Microbiology

Major Responsibilities

• Perform qualitative and quantitative tests and examinations using automated instrumentation or manual methods, following established procedures.
• Implement quality assurance procedures, including quality control testing, instrument function checks, and calibrations; document and resolve deviations.
• Assess accuracy and validity of results by applying scientific principles; identify critical changes affecting patient care and determine causes for atypical findings.
• Maintain comprehensive records of tests, examinations, and final results for all patient‑care inquiries.
• Troubleshoot instruments, document corrective actions, and report problems to the department supervisor or manager.
• Assist in instructing students and laboratory personnel on diagnostic test principles and techniques.
• Perform phlebotomy according to established protocols.
• Assist with order entry and specimen receipt; provide customer service to all laboratory customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Other

Job Function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care