Trinity Health
Medical Laboratory Scientist
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Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Rotating Shift
Description
CONTINGENT
An opportunity to join our remarkable care team as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in the Core Lab Department awaits you!
Required Education, Experience, and Certification/Licensure
Education: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science.
May consider a bachelor’s degree in science with a combination of relevant work experience in a laboratory setting. Proof of educational transcripts must be submitted at time of application.
Experience: Relevant work experience in a medical laboratory is preferred.
Certification/Licensure: Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory, Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) – ASCP, or NCLS certification preferred.
Other titles under which this position may be listed: Medical Lab Scientist, Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
Required Skills and Abilities
Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with physicians, nursing unit personnel, other clients, and laboratory and other Health Center personnel while reporting and explaining test results, requests or providing information.
Analytical skills required to interpret and analyze test results of complex or unusual procedures and determine appropriate course of action for abnormal and atypical results.
Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail while performing job responsibilities.
Organizational ability necessary to perform various tests on a large volume of samples with appropriate prioritization of work to ensure timely results according to the priority status of requests.
Benefits AVAILABLE TO YOU AS A COLLEAGUE OF TRINITY HEALTH
Competitive compensation
Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods
Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
Tuition Reimbursement
Essential Functions and Responsibilities Follows established procedures and policies to perform all tests pertinent to the assigned section. Records and/or enters laboratory computer results of tests performed and advises supervisor of spurious, unusual or highly abnormal results before release of results for reporting. Reports results of tests ordered stat and highly abnormal or unexpected results in a timely manner and according to established policies and procedures. Compares test results with previous patient test results when indicated, calling attention of supervisor or pathologist to unusual fluctuations. Performs required quality control and equipment maintenance, calibrates and operates laboratory equipment used in performance of the tests. Notifies appropriate personnel of problems such as unacceptable specimens, equipment malfunctions, and quality control aberrations, in accordance with department policy on procedure. Prepares standards, reagents, and other materials used in testing. Contacts nursing unit or client office personnel regarding results and clarification of requests and other routine problems that may arise. Actively participates in department and section meetings, continuing education, in-service and quality assurance program. Provides quality patient care by considering the age specific, developmental and cultural needs through competent clinical practice. Demonstrates unit/area competencies. Assists in training of technologists, technicians, lab assistants, clerical staff and others. Assumes Tech‑In‑Charge duties as assigned. Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Approaches conflict in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution. Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, associates, and visitors to St. Joseph Mercy Health System. Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places. Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of SJMHS. Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management.
Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Sterling Heights, MI $32.00‑$35.00 (Posted 3 weeks ago)
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Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Rotating Shift
Description
CONTINGENT
An opportunity to join our remarkable care team as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in the Core Lab Department awaits you!
Required Education, Experience, and Certification/Licensure
Education: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science.
May consider a bachelor’s degree in science with a combination of relevant work experience in a laboratory setting. Proof of educational transcripts must be submitted at time of application.
Experience: Relevant work experience in a medical laboratory is preferred.
Certification/Licensure: Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory, Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) – ASCP, or NCLS certification preferred.
Other titles under which this position may be listed: Medical Lab Scientist, Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
Required Skills and Abilities
Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with physicians, nursing unit personnel, other clients, and laboratory and other Health Center personnel while reporting and explaining test results, requests or providing information.
Analytical skills required to interpret and analyze test results of complex or unusual procedures and determine appropriate course of action for abnormal and atypical results.
Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail while performing job responsibilities.
Organizational ability necessary to perform various tests on a large volume of samples with appropriate prioritization of work to ensure timely results according to the priority status of requests.
Benefits AVAILABLE TO YOU AS A COLLEAGUE OF TRINITY HEALTH
Competitive compensation
Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods
Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
Tuition Reimbursement
Essential Functions and Responsibilities Follows established procedures and policies to perform all tests pertinent to the assigned section. Records and/or enters laboratory computer results of tests performed and advises supervisor of spurious, unusual or highly abnormal results before release of results for reporting. Reports results of tests ordered stat and highly abnormal or unexpected results in a timely manner and according to established policies and procedures. Compares test results with previous patient test results when indicated, calling attention of supervisor or pathologist to unusual fluctuations. Performs required quality control and equipment maintenance, calibrates and operates laboratory equipment used in performance of the tests. Notifies appropriate personnel of problems such as unacceptable specimens, equipment malfunctions, and quality control aberrations, in accordance with department policy on procedure. Prepares standards, reagents, and other materials used in testing. Contacts nursing unit or client office personnel regarding results and clarification of requests and other routine problems that may arise. Actively participates in department and section meetings, continuing education, in-service and quality assurance program. Provides quality patient care by considering the age specific, developmental and cultural needs through competent clinical practice. Demonstrates unit/area competencies. Assists in training of technologists, technicians, lab assistants, clerical staff and others. Assumes Tech‑In‑Charge duties as assigned. Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Approaches conflict in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution. Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, associates, and visitors to St. Joseph Mercy Health System. Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places. Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of SJMHS. Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management.
Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Trinity Health by 2x.
Sterling Heights, MI $32.00‑$35.00 (Posted 3 weeks ago)
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