What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Lab Technologist/ Lab Scientist position at Corewell Health?
About Corewell Health Laboratory - Lenox Twp
The lab offers phlebotomy services and laboratory testing to support the community and physicians in the area.
Conveniently located on 26 Mile Road near I-94, Corewell Outpatient Campus, Lenox makes it much easier to access Southeast Michigan's most preferred health care system, offering many high-quality services all under one roof.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist to join our team at Corewell Health Laboratory - Lenox Twp.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical laboratory sciences and be able to perform a variety of routine or specialized tests and procedures for use by physicians in diagnosis and treatment of patients.
Responsibilities:
- Performs a variety of routine or specialized tests and procedures for use by physicians in diagnosis and treatment of patients in one or more areas of work, such as Chemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, Immunohematology, Histocompatibility, Flow Cytometry, Molecular Pathology, Ancillary Testing, Microbiology and other specialty departments.
Requirements:
- Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college/university with 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) in biology including one semester in microbiology and 16 semester hours (24 quarter hours) in chemistry including one semester in organic or biochemistry, which may be obtained within, or in addition to, the baccalaureate degree.
- Completion of a clinical laboratory approved or accredited program by NAACLS or at least three months documented laboratory training in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing.
- Clinical internship proof of completion (e.g., NAACLS accredited program - hospital-based or university-based) Certificate of completion (hospital-based) "Clinical Practicum" designation on transcript (university-based) Official ASCP BOC approval (e-mail letter) confirming eligibility to take the certification exam.
Preferred Certifications:
- ASCP Medical Laboratory Scientist - MLS(ASCP)
- ASCP Medical Technologist - MT(ASCP)
- ASCP International Medical Laboratory Scientist - MLS(ASCPi)
- ASCP Technologist (categorical) certification - BB(ASCP), C(ASCP), H(ASCP), I(ASCP), M(ASCP) or MB(ASCP)
- AMT Medical Technologist - MT(AMT)
What We Offer:
Corewell Health cares for you with comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status