Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC)
Medical Laboratory Scientist III - DOE
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC), Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507
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Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) . The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is a non-profit Tribal health organization designed to meet the health needs of Alaska Native and American Indian people living in Alaska. ANTHC provides health services including medical services at the Alaska Native Medical Center, wellness programs, disease research and prevention, rural provider training and rural water and sanitation systems construction. ANTHC is the largest Tribal health organization in the United States and Alaska’s second-largest health employer with more than 3,100 employees. Our vision: Alaska Native people are the healthiest people in the world. Responsibilities
Under close supervision or general direction depending on the job title, applies technical skills to provide a full range of sample test analyses and laboratory services. Trains in and performs a full range of simple-to-complex sample testing and laboratory services. Trains in and performs patient specimen testing; ensures sample suitability. Evaluates, judges and interprets test results and ensures accuracy. Trains and performs in accepting and processing samples for on-site testing or forwards to contracted reference laboratories. Identifies and resolves inconsistencies in patient results. Maintains laboratory equipment and instruments. Ensures quality control and functionality of instruments. Prepares lab for inspection from regulatory institutions. Provides customer service for questions directed at the laboratory. Answers questions from patient providers regarding test processes, patient results, or sample collection techniques. Participates in continuing education programs. Monitors, maintains, orders and stocks laboratory supplies. Performs other duties as assigned or required. In addition to above, assesses competencies of MLTs and MLSs and provides specialized expertise in microbiology, transfusion medicine, molecular biology and infectious disease safety. Minimum Education Qualification
Medical Laboratory Scientist I, II, Medical Laboratory Scientist III / Medical Technologist A Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field. Progressively responsible work-related experience, education, or training may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for college education. Minimum Experience Qualification
Non-supervisory – Five (5) years of clinical laboratory experience. An equivalent combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience. OR two (2) continuous years of clinical laboratory experience at ANMC, a letter of intent from Director of Laboratory Operations and completion, with a passing grade, of the MLS III Merit Program within approved fiscal year. Minimum Certification Qualification
Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (NCA) or equivalent certification. Senior/Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level Employment Type
Full-time Job Function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries
Hospitals and Health Care Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and qualifications for the role as described, excluding extraneous or non-applicable boilerplate.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist III - DOE
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Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) . The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is a non-profit Tribal health organization designed to meet the health needs of Alaska Native and American Indian people living in Alaska. ANTHC provides health services including medical services at the Alaska Native Medical Center, wellness programs, disease research and prevention, rural provider training and rural water and sanitation systems construction. ANTHC is the largest Tribal health organization in the United States and Alaska’s second-largest health employer with more than 3,100 employees. Our vision: Alaska Native people are the healthiest people in the world. Responsibilities
Under close supervision or general direction depending on the job title, applies technical skills to provide a full range of sample test analyses and laboratory services. Trains in and performs a full range of simple-to-complex sample testing and laboratory services. Trains in and performs patient specimen testing; ensures sample suitability. Evaluates, judges and interprets test results and ensures accuracy. Trains and performs in accepting and processing samples for on-site testing or forwards to contracted reference laboratories. Identifies and resolves inconsistencies in patient results. Maintains laboratory equipment and instruments. Ensures quality control and functionality of instruments. Prepares lab for inspection from regulatory institutions. Provides customer service for questions directed at the laboratory. Answers questions from patient providers regarding test processes, patient results, or sample collection techniques. Participates in continuing education programs. Monitors, maintains, orders and stocks laboratory supplies. Performs other duties as assigned or required. In addition to above, assesses competencies of MLTs and MLSs and provides specialized expertise in microbiology, transfusion medicine, molecular biology and infectious disease safety. Minimum Education Qualification
Medical Laboratory Scientist I, II, Medical Laboratory Scientist III / Medical Technologist A Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field. Progressively responsible work-related experience, education, or training may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for college education. Minimum Experience Qualification
Non-supervisory – Five (5) years of clinical laboratory experience. An equivalent combination of relevant education and/or training may be substituted for experience. OR two (2) continuous years of clinical laboratory experience at ANMC, a letter of intent from Director of Laboratory Operations and completion, with a passing grade, of the MLS III Merit Program within approved fiscal year. Minimum Certification Qualification
Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP) or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (NCA) or equivalent certification. Senior/Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level Employment Type
Full-time Job Function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries
Hospitals and Health Care Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and qualifications for the role as described, excluding extraneous or non-applicable boilerplate.
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