What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist-6 position at Care Crafter Health?
Job Type: Contract
Job Category: Medical Laboratory
Job Description
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist
Job Summary:
The Medical Laboratory Scientist is responsible for performing laboratory tests, analyzing results, and providing accurate information to healthcare providers for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. They play a crucial role in the healthcare team by conducting various laboratory procedures, maintaining quality control, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Conducting tests on various bodily fluids, tissues, and cells to detect abnormalities and diseases
- Analyzing and interpreting test results to provide accurate and timely information to healthcare providers
- Maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment to ensure accurate results
- Following strict protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of patients and staff
- Participating in quality assurance programs and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
- Keeping detailed records of all tests, results, and procedures performed
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) through a recognized accrediting agency
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures and techniques
- Experience with laboratory information systems and computer programs
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Required Skills
CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST
