What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist MT/MLS Part Time 8905 position at MedTeam Staffing Inc.?
This is a contract to hire job opportunity
Position : Medical Laboratory Scientist MT / MLS Part Time 8905
Location : Melrose MA
Schedule : part time - night - 24 hours 3 days 11PM - 7AM
Projected duration : 6 months temp to perm
Job code : CVDJP00028905
part time - night - 24 hours 3 days 11PM - 7AM
Flu vaccine requirement- religious or medical exception is acceptable. [declination form required]
Blood bank experience requiredASCP or AMT certification[preferred not required
Description :
Job Duties / Responsibilities :
Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist.
Work environment / department will be listed in requirement.
Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria. Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality. Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.
Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
Assist with processing of specimens when needed.
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus. High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills. Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. Minimum 2-4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required.
