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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Baptist Health System KY & INLexington, KY
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Description

for Medical Laboratory Scientist :

  • Maintains technical competency as related to the job functions.
  • Understands pertinent LIS functions and performs downtime procedures effectively.
  • Evaluates each procedure performed and chooses appropriate investigative techniques as indicated.
  • Identifies and resolves problems that may adversely affect test results and notifies appropriate personnel.
  • Determines acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or by recognizing abnormal / unusual results.
  • Documents unacceptable specimens according to policy. Communicates specimen requirements to appropriate personnel.
  • Assesses job functions and takes appropriate action when problems are detected.
  • Identifies problems with specimens, test orders, registration and takes appropriate action.
  • Handles troubleshooting professionally and communicates with coworkers and customers when delays occur.
  • Expected to utilize complex problem-solving skills in resolving clinical and instrument problems.

Requirements for Medical Laboratory Scientist :

  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Certified or eligible for certification in clinical laboratory science by recognized certifying agencies.
  • Certification must be achieved within one year of hire.
  • Benefits :

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
  • PTO Sell Back Program
  • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
  • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
  • Baptist Health is an employer.

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