Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and complex laboratory testing following established procedures and regulatory standards.
- Conduct quality control, quality assurance, and instrument maintenance/troubleshooting.
- Accurately analyze and report laboratory results.
- Maintain laboratory inventory and ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
- Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare teams to support quality patient care.
- Participate in laboratory quality improvement initiatives and training activities.
Requirements:
- MLS (ASCP) Certification required
Minimum 2 years of Medical Laboratory Scientist experience - Experience with Urine Culture testing required.
- Epic experience preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field.
Preferred Experience:
- Limited Microbiology (Urine, Throat, Molecular).
- Experience with PANTHER, COBAS 5800, and Beaker LIS preferred.
Key Skills:
- Medical Laboratory Testing.
- Quality Control & Quality Assurance.
- Instrument Calibration & Troubleshooting.
- Microbiology & Molecular Testing.
- Urine Culture Experience.
- Laboratory Information Systems (Epic/Beaker LIS preferred).
- Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.