Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist

University Hospitals Pain Management; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Sign on bonus

Free parking

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management in Ashland, Ohio, is looking for a dedicated lab technician to join our team. The role involves performing high and moderate complexity testing while ensuring compliance with protocols and quality standards.

As part of this position, you will be responsible for pre-analytical and post-analytical laboratory support and will demonstrate clear communication within the team to optimize laboratory operations. The position offers competitive pay and a sign-on bonus.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical processes for laboratory testing.
• Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment.
• Performs quality control assessments before reporting results.
• Evaluates laboratory test results according to protocols.
• Documents laboratory activities as per policies.
• Maintains competency in assigned area.

Job description

Joining our team comes with several benefits, including:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Sign on bonus
• Free parking
• Tuition reimbursement

A Brief Overview

Follows laboratory policies and procedures to perform high and moderate complexity testing. Performs pre-analytical and post-analytical laboratory support functions. Demonstrates clear communication with team members to optimize laboratory operations

What You Will Do

• Accurately and efficiently performs pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical processes for laboratory testing
• Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions
• Performs and evaluates all required quality control assessments as described in departmental policies and procedures prior to reporting patient results.
• Evaluates results of laboratory tests according to laboratory protocols to ensure quality patient care.
• Documents all laboratory activities according to policies and procedures
• Maintains and demonstrates competency assessment in assigned area
• Takes responsibility for self-development
• Completes all assigned mandatory assignments within allowed timelines

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.