Senior Medical Lab Scientist
US-ID-Boise
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Req #: 105997
Type: Part-Time
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Overview: The Medical Lab Scientist 3 is responsible for performing routine tests in clinical laboratories for use in treatment and diagnosis of diseases. Handles complex issues and problems and possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A degree of creativity and latitude is required. Acts as a mentor/trainer/preceptor to all members of team. * Tests specimens in an accurate, organized and prioritized manner following laboratory procedures and policies to ensure quality and time guidelines in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements. * Collects a variety of specimens as required by specific section needs, with skill and sensitivity to needs of the patient. * Ensures specimens are properly identified, collected, labeled and stored. * Performs instrument maintenance according to section procedures. * Provides mentorship & training to others. * Maintains inventory of supplies. * Maintains a safe and clean working environment. * Follows department policy maintaining all necessary records and documentation. * Ensures input is accurate and complete. * Performs other duties as assigned. What You Can Expect: * Dayshift core area (Chemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, Urinalysis, Rapid Micro) * Rotating weekends and holidays Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor of Science degree. * Experience: 4 years' experience. * Certification: Must have one of the following: * Blood Banking (ASCP_BB) * Chemistry (ASCP_C) * Cytogenetics (CYGT) * Hematology (ASCP_H) * Microbiology (ASCP_M) * Molecular Biology (ASCP_MB) * Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP_MLS or AMT_MLS) * Medical Technologist (ASCP_MT or AMT_MT) Responsibilities: The Medical Lab Scientist 3 is responsible for performing routine tests in clinical laboratories for use in treatment and diagnosis of diseases. Handles complex issues and problems and possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A degree of creativity and latitude is required. Acts as a mentor/trainer/preceptor to all members of team. * Tests specimens in an accurate, organized and prioritized manner following laboratory procedures and policies to ensure quality and time guidelines in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements. * Collects a variety of specimens as required by specific section needs, with skill and sensitivity to needs of the patient. * Ensures specimens are properly identified, collected, labeled and stored. * Performs instrument maintenance according to section procedures. * Provides mentorship & training to others. * Maintains inventory of supplies. * Maintains a safe and clean working environment. * Follows department policy maintaining all necessary records and documentation. * Ensures input is accurate and complete. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * Education: Bachelor of Science degree. * Experience: 4 years' experience. * Certification: Must have one of the following: * Blood Banking (ASCP_BB) * Chemistry (ASCP_C) * Cytogenetics (CYGT) * Hematology (ASCP_H) * Microbiology (ASCP_M) * Molecular Biology (ASCP_MB) * Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP_MLS or AMT_MLS) * Medical Technologist (ASCP_MT or AMT_MT)
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