interpretation of test results. Candidates must be able to perform with minimal supervision, be proficient in computerized data entry and retrieval functions, and communicate effectively across departments.
Compensation and Schedule:
- Sign on Bonus: $5,000
- Starting pay range (based on experience):
- Clinical Lab Scientist 1 - $28-30/hour
- Clinical Lab Scientist 2 - $31-34/hour
- Shifts Available (10-hour shifts):
- First Shift: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
- Second Shift: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Candidates will be expected to work rotating weekends - 1 to 2 weekends per month - 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM
- Shift differential: $4/hour
- No on-call hours required
Please Note: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.
Essential Functions
- Perform testing, interpret and record results.
- Perform quality control and proficiency testing.
- Comply with cGMP requirements (in appropriate areas) regarding test interpretation and validity of results.
- Communicate and report test results to external customers, as well as internal.
- Respond to other healthcare professionals’ questions regarding results.
- Clerically process incoming patient blood samples. Compose written case reports for hospital patient referrals, when appropriate.
- Prepare laboratory reagents. Develop and perform reagent evaluation studies and other special projects with supervisory review.
- Quarantine and discard blood products with positive test results, when appropriate.
- Maintain equipment and clean, safe work area.
- Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.
Minimum Requirements
Clinical Lab Scientist 1:
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or Medical Laboratory Technology, or other related biological science.
Four (4) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.
Required Trainings/Certifications
Require MLT or MLS Registry Eligibility and must obtain ASCP certificate within one year of date of hire.
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Clinical Lab Scientist 2:
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Sciences, or Medical Laboratory Technology, or other related biological science.
Six (6) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement.
Required Trainings/Certifications
Require MLT(ASCP), MLS(ASCP), MT(ASCP), BB(ASCP), or SBB(ASCP).
Required Experience
Two (2) years of relevant experience.
