MLS/MLT - Core Lab, 3rd Shift, 7/70 Schedule

CHS Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized pediatric health system providing comprehensive care and services across a wide network. This role involves performing laboratory tests, collecting and analyzing specimens, and reporting results to support patient diagnoses and treatment.

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in medical laboratory science with ASCP-style certification within 1 year and leadership responsibilities over MLTs and students, with a commitment to accuracy and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in medical laboratory science or related ASCP-qualified field.
• Must be able to work independently, meet deadlines, and produce error-free results.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with patients, families, physicians, and staff.
• Leadership ability to assign and review the work of MLTs, MLAs, students and other staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs testing on biological specimens in hospital and/or specialty clinic laboratories.
• Collects specimens, analyzes, evaluates, interprets, teaches, and reports test results to aid physicians.
• Performs maintenance, QA, QC, quality management and other daily operations support.
• Applies critical thinking to report timely and accurate laboratory reports.
• Directs designated employees and troubleshoots in diverse circumstances.

Skills

Independence

Deadline-driven

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science

Job description

At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country.

Schedule Details: options of 7/70 or 8 on, 6 off schedule ; 3rd shift

Performs testing on biological specimens in hospital and/or specialty clinic laboratory. Collects specimens, analyzes, evaluates, interprets, teaches, and reports test results from a variety of specimens to provide clinical data which aid the physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Performs Maintenance, QA, QC, Quality management, and other activities that support the daily operational functions of the laboratory. Applies critical thinking and cognitive skills to report timely and accurate laboratory reports. Directs designated employees. Problem solves and troubleshoots in a variety of different circumstances.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory sciences or one of the chemical or biological sciences related fields that meets ASCP requirements required less than 1 year clinical laboratory experience preferred
• Must be able to work independently, meet deadlines, and produce error-free results.
• Interpersonal skills to work with patients, patient's families, physicians, hospital, and laboratory staff.
• Leadership ability to assign and review the work of MLTs, MLAs, students and other laboratory allied health staff.

One of the following

• ASCP-American Society for Clinical Pathologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification within 1 Year
• M(ASCP) - Technologist in Microbiology - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification within 1 Year
• MLS -Medical Lab Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification within 1 Year
• MT-Medical Technologist - American Medical Technologists within 1 Year
• MT-Medical Technologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Calibration within 1 Year

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

Certifications / Licenses

• N/A, ASCP-American Society for Clinical Pathologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
• MLS-Medical Lab Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification
• MT-Medical Technologist - American Medical Technologists
• MT-Medical Technologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification

Dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We are the region's only independent healthcare system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. In Milwaukee and throughout the state, we provide kids and their families a wide range of care and support - everything from routine care for ear aches or sore throats to life saving advances and treatment options. Our academic partner, The Medical College of Wisconsin, brings many of the nation's most well-respected doctors to our team. Together we work to ensure that every child and family we serve receives nothing but the best. Learn more about our affiliation with the Medical College of Wisconsin and the power of academic medicine.