Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist

University Hospitals; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate plus shift/d

Shift differential

Sign-on bonus

Free parking

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

University Hospitals in Parma, OH is seeking a Generalist to join Parma Medical Center. This role follows laboratory policies to perform high and moderate complexity testing and provides pre-analytical and post-analytical support, with clear communication to optimize operations.

You will perform pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processes, maintain and troubleshoot equipment, conduct quality control, evaluate results, document activities, and participate in ongoing competency

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

Joining our team comes with several benefits, including:

• Competitive hourly rate plus shift differential


• $6k Sign-On Bonus


• Free parking


• Tuition reimbursement

A Brief Overview

\"This position is part of an established career ladder. Appropriate title and pay will be assigned based on Education and Experience.\"

Generalist position at Parma Medical Center

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.