Medical Lab Scientist II - Apidel Technologies
Austin, TX 78701
About the Job
Description:
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
Responsibilities are interchangeable within job titles of medical laboratory scientist (MLS), medical technologist or clinical laboratory scientist.
Work environment/department will be listed in requirement. 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
Requirements:
Bachelor\'s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements.
Minimum 24 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required.
[Open to 2 year MLT candidates] State Medical Technologist license may be required (will be listed in requirement if its needed).
ASCP or AMT certification is either preferred or required (will be listed in requirement if its required).
Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.
High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills.
Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen.
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Additional Comments/Requirements
Color Vision screening required, TB Screening required,
Vaccine requirement: Flu and COVID
Clinical Lab Scientist or MLT or MT [HM is also open to MLT with relevant experience.]
Blood Bank experience is preferred
Generalist experience is required
ASCP or AMT preferred but NOT required
*4 x 10 3rd shift schedule.
At the point of conversion can offer:
Adress: 1500 Red River St, Austin Tx 78701