Ohio Staffing
Medical Lab Scientist - MLS - Metro Toledo Mercy Health Hospitals
Ohio Staffing, Toledo, Ohio, United States, 43614
Medical Lab Scientist
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety, and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites, and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service, and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Job Summary:
The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) is responsible for performing routine tests on blood, tissues, and other body specimens, as well as providing physicians with quality results using a variety of clinical laboratory equipment. The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) must have a total understanding of patient safety and laboratory techniques necessary to guarantee complete patient safety and anonymity. Essential Functions: Performs analytical tests on biological specimens, in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner in compliance with documented laboratory procedures Determines acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or by recognizing abnormal/unusual results Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results by taking the appropriate action according to protocols Performs quality control for all testing and meets established ranges before patient results are released Maintains a safe and efficient work environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, monitoring temperatures following hospital policies, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment Education:
Bachelor of Science in one of the following: Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Biochemistry through a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved program (required) Certifications:
MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required) Experience:
Externship program completed (preferred) Skills & Abilities:
Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment. Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner. Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with: Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans. Prescription drug coverage. Flexible spending accounts. Life insurance w/AD&D. Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible. Paid time off. Educational Assistance. And much more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety, and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites, and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service, and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Job Summary:
The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) is responsible for performing routine tests on blood, tissues, and other body specimens, as well as providing physicians with quality results using a variety of clinical laboratory equipment. The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) must have a total understanding of patient safety and laboratory techniques necessary to guarantee complete patient safety and anonymity. Essential Functions: Performs analytical tests on biological specimens, in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner in compliance with documented laboratory procedures Determines acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or by recognizing abnormal/unusual results Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results by taking the appropriate action according to protocols Performs quality control for all testing and meets established ranges before patient results are released Maintains a safe and efficient work environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, monitoring temperatures following hospital policies, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment Education:
Bachelor of Science in one of the following: Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Biochemistry through a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved program (required) Certifications:
MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required) Experience:
Externship program completed (preferred) Skills & Abilities:
Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment. Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner. Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with: Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans. Prescription drug coverage. Flexible spending accounts. Life insurance w/AD&D. Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible. Paid time off. Educational Assistance. And much more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment status. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com