Part Time – Medical Laboratory Scientist

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Family support services

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses from diverse specimen sources, contributing to high-quality patient care.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with preferred ASCP/NAACLS certification and strong attention to detail and multitasking. Responsibilities include training new staff, conducting competency exams, and maintaining policy adherence in a clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Preference for ASCP/NAACLS certification or related experience.
• Strong attention to detail and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency with computer systems and reporting software.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report analyses from multiple specimen sources to support patient care.
• Handle specimens appropriately, confirm identifications, and follow accessioning procedures.
• Train new employees and conduct competency exams; troubleshoot instruments as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Computer proficiency

Continuing education

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

ASCP/NAACLS certification (preferred)

Job description

Join our team as a Medical Laboratory Scientist, responsible for performing and reporting various analyses from multiple specimen sources to ensure high-quality patient care.

Key duties include managing multiple processes efficiently, handling specimens properly, confirming identification, using accessioning procedures, recognizing discrepancies, troubleshooting instruments, replenishing supplies, and following reporting protocols.

Qualifications require a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field, with preferred certification from ASCP/NAACLS or related experience.

Skills include attention to detail, multitasking, computer proficiency, and a commitment to maintaining current knowledge through educational activities.

Additional responsibilities involve training new employees and performing competency exams.

Work occurs in a clinical environment with adherence to organizational policies.

Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services.

Our values emphasize kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety, fostering a collaborative and diverse workplace dedicated to better health for all.