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Description:
Our client in Smithville, TN is looking for a medical laboratory scientist. Other titles include medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist.
Day to Day:
-Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
-Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
-Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
-Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
-Prepare test and evaluate new reagents or controls.
-Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.
-Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
-Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
-Assist with processing of specimens when needed.
-Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Skills:
Medical laboratory, Medical technology, Cls, Mls, Chemistry, Hematology, Uranalysis, Coagulation, Cerner, Blood bank
Top Skills Details:
Medical laboratory, Medical technology, Cls, Mls, Chemistry
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory CLIA State requirements. Open to MLT
ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.
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