What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist position at MedTeam Staffing?
This is a contract job opportunity. potential for permPosition : Medical Laboratory Scientist 9999Location : Troy MISchedule : Mon-Friday 9PM-6 : AM - Every third Saturday 12 : 30 -9PM weekend rotation.Training : Day Shift hours [1-2 weeks]Projected duration : 6 months potential for permJob code : CVDJP00029999Benefits are availableGeneralist - Chemistry Lab Tech [experience with Hematology, UA, etc.]ASCP or AMT is NOT required but preferred.Job Duties / Responsibilities : Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist.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 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. Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
