Medical Laboratory Scientist (Mls) / Medical Technologist (Mt) In Rural Oregon
K.A. RecruitingCanyon City, OR
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Job Description
Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Technologist
Position Summary
The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) is responsible for performing laboratory tests in the clinical laboratory for use in treatment and diagnosis of diseases. MLS follows the laboratory policies and procedures in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements while maintaining all necessary records of documentation as directed by the department policies.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Collects and prepares samples for analysis accurately and skillfully; evaluates suitability of the specimens, appropriately accepting or rejecting them according to laboratory policy.
- Performs clinical laboratory tests and chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic procedures using special lab equipment or instrumentation.
- Analyzes blood, urine, and body fluid specimens.
- Orders, evaluates, records, and prints test results using lab computer.
- Performs quality controls and documents QC for each lab procedure on a daily basis, as well as any reagents, media and products.
- Evaluates results of quality control, implements corrective action when indicated and documents actions; reports problems to supervisor.
- Participates in external proficiency testing on a regular and rotating basis to demonstrate competency.
- Performs preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment as necessary.
- Conducts performance checks and calibrates laboratory instrumentation in all areas of the lab.
- Determines the priority of laboratory requests to arrange workload to provide for optimal patient care and optimal efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in biological or chemical science, medical technology or clinical laboratory science and certification-eligible.
- MLS –ASCP certified Medical Laboratory Scientist within one year from date of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree and Medical Lab Scientist ASCP Certification-Eligible.
- Working experience in a clinical laboratory setting.
- Relevant ASCP Certification
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