Certification DetailsMedical Laboratory Technician: Registered by the ASCP preferred.Medical Laboratory Scientist: Registered through ASCP, AAB, HEW, or AMT preferred.OR; Associate degree in clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or a major in chemical, physical, or biological science or equivalent.
Job DetailsGeneral rotating MLS/MLT to work in all the clinical laboratory areas.The MLS/MLT performs a wide array of laboratory procedures in all departments exercising independent judgment and being involved in evaluation of present procedures.Works closely with supervisors and coworkers to complete patient testing, quality control, correlation studies and special projects.Actively participates in specimen collection procedures.Must have good organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
Job RequirementsMinimum Education Medical Laboratory Technician: Associate's degree in science and completion of clinical training in an approved school of medical technology for MLTs (or equivalent) is required.Registered by the ASCP preferred.Responsible individual attuned to the operations of a hospital is necessary.Applicant must be self-motivated, conscientious with the desire to provide good, quality patient care at all times.Medical Laboratory Scientist: Baccalaureate degree in clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or a major in chemical, physical, or biological science.Completion of clinical training in an approved school of medical technology or documented laboratory training (at least three months in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing).Registered through ASCP, AAB, HEW, or AMT preferred.OR; Associate degree in clinical laboratory science, medical technology, or a major in chemical, physical, or biological science or equivalent.Completion of clinical training in an approved school of medical technology or documented laboratory training (at least three months in each specialty in which the individual performs high complexity testing);ANDregistered as an MLS or MT through ASCP, AAB, HEW, or AMT.Required Skills: Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.Basic computer knowledge.Operates the following equipment correctly and safely: photometer, spectrograph, colorimeter, microscope.
