Medical Lab Scientist - Hematology/Oncology Clinic - 40 hrs - Days -

GENERAL SUMMARY

• Department: Hematology and Oncology
• Schedule: 40 hours weekly
• NO NIGHTS, HOLIDAYS, OR WEEKENDS!
• Location: Southfield, MI

Performs routine diagnostic and analytic testing of laboratory specimens independently.

Responsibilities:

• Performs, validates, interprets, documents and reports laboratory test results. May collect and process specimens.
• Performs instrument maintenance and troubleshooting. Executes and evaluates quality control and quality assurance procedures.
• Documents and reports as required by regulatory agencies.
• Understands and participates in all aspects of clinical laboratory testing; pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical. Anticipates and maintains required supplies for uninterrupted testing.
• Assists with data collection or special projects as assigned.
• Aides in documentation, evaluation and submission of all required laboratory, departmental and staff statistics/reports.
• Trains and mentors Medical Lab Technicians (MLTs) , new associates and students.

Licensure / Certification / Registration: - Medical Technologist (ASCP) credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred. Any issuing authority accepted. Canadian Medical Laboratory Technologist certification by Canadian Society of Laboratory Technologists/Canadian Society of Laboratory Technologists (CSLT/CLMLS) is also acceptable. - Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP) credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred. Any issuing authority accepted.

Education: - Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, human sciences or education qualifications as stated per CLIA requirements.

Experience: - Prior experience preferred - MLS degree with at least 1 year lab experience