Lab Scientist - Certified - Parkview Health
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
About the Job
Summary: The Certified Medical Lab Scientist is responsible for accurately performing medical laboratory tests following established laboratory policies and procedures; adhering to performance and quality standards. The Lab Scientist is responsible for clinical instrument maintenance, for new test and instrumentation development. The Lab Scientist is responsible for training of other laboratory co- workers. The Lab Scientist actively participates in the overall functioning of the clinical laboratory, assuming leadership or member roles on committees and projects. The Lab Scientist is responsible for keeping the laboratory in continuous readiness for inspection. The Lab Scientist possesses an extensive knowledge of techniques, instruments, and the basic medical sciences. The Lab Scientist is responsible for the consequences of his/her own decisions and provides guidance to other laboratory co-workers.
Education: Bachelor of Science required. Successful completion of NAACLS accredited Clinical Laboratory Science program required.
Licensure/Certification: At the time of hire or promotion, must be a certified Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist (certification by the Board of Registry of the American Society of Clinical Pathology, the National Credentialing Agency, the American Medical Technologists, or the Board of Registry of the American Association of Bioanalysts). OR, may be certified as an individual department certification with director approval.
Experience: None required. Must have visual acuity and color discrimination. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
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Source : Parkview Health