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Medical Laboratory Scientist, Per Diem, HMC

Asct, Hackettstown, New Jersey, us, 07840

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Job Description

Demonstrates proficiency and follows testing procedures and policies by adherence to quality assurance guidelines for equipment and work area, documenting corrective action to any non-conforming event.

Prepares reagents, maintains an adequate supply of materials for test procedures and manages inventory to effectively reduce departmental waste/expense.

Exercises clinical judgment in assessing priorities while identifying, problem solving and offering solutions to test systems through the appropriate department channels, contacting hotline to troubleshoot with a specialist when necessary to resolve the issue or set-up service when appropriate.

Assists with review and revision of procedures and documentation related to accreditation, adhering to all regulatory requirements for various authorities, including but not limited to CAP, TJC, OSHA.

Maintains clear, real time communications shift-to-shift and with leadership regarding issues, concerns and problems which may affect patient care or the operation of the department.

Participates in planning and implementing change through participation in staff meetings, task forces or projects.

Participates in competency assessment program, where qualified.

Other relevant duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Documented training as defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489(b).

Non-degree semester hours in medical technology, clinical laboratory, chemical, physical, or biological science will be evaluated as defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489(b) required.

ASCP eligible required.

Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory technology/ medical or clinical laboratory science preferred.

Associate's degree in chemical, physical or biological science or medical laboratory technology/ medical or clinical laboratory science and experience as defined in the CLIA regulation 42CFR493.1489(b) preferred.

If major is not specified on diploma, transcript required.

If foreign degree, foreign equivalency documents required.

Minimum 2 years Blood Bank experience preferred, if applicable.

New MLS/ CLS/ MLT/ AAS graduates welcome!

Work Environment

Able to work using critical thinking skills, decisive judgment.

Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Able to work in a dynamic environment.

About Us At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is: Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non‑profit health care systems in the nation.

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We also have more than 900 community‑based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of AllSpire Health Partners.

We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

100 Best Companies to Work For (™) and FORTUNE(™) magazine for 15 years

Best Places to Work in Healthcare – Modern Healthcare

150 Top Places to work in Healthcare – Becker’s Healthcare

100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know – Becker’s Hospital Review

Best Employers for Workers over 50 – AARP

Gold-Level “Well Workplace”: Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)

One of the 100 Best Workplaces for “Millennials” – Great Place to Work(®) and FORTUNE(™) magazine

One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care – Great Place to Work(®) and FORTUNE(™) magazine

Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets

NJ Sustainable Business

Team At Atlantic Health System, we have skilled medical technicians who can collect blood for diagnostic and screening purposes in a family‑friendly environment. Laboratories are open any time during regular business hours. COVID‑19 testing is available at some Atlantic Health System outpatient laboratories and centers, and a sensory room in the Atlantic Health Children’s Specialty Center at Morristown offers a calming space to help make your family's lab visit a caring and compassionate experience.

Job Info

Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 40.60

Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): 40.60

Assignment Category: Per Diem

Hours per Week: 0.01

Primary Shift: Varies

Salary Admin Plan: ALH

Benefits Atlantic Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well‑being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full‑time and part‑time team members)

Life & AD&D Insurance.

Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability (with options to supplement)

403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non‑elective contribution

PTO & Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising

Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave

Backup and On‑Site Childcare

Well‑Being Rewards

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program

Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts

Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

Note: In compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

EEO Statement Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.

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