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Medical Laboratory Scientist - Laboratory • Nights - 40hrs / wk

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Laboratory • Nights - 40hrs / wk

University of Michigan Health-WestWyoming, MI, US
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Medical Laboratory Scientist - Laboratory

  • Nights - 40hrs / wk

Requisition # : req11059

Shift : Nights

FTE status : 1

On-call : No

Weekends : Yes

General Summary :

Precisely and accurately performs / evaluates a variety of technical procedures by utilizing the accepted quality control techniques with the aid of automated, semi-automated, and / or manual methodologies. Also, performs diagnostic procedures in other laboratory sections and venipunctures as needed.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or related science field required (chemical, physical, or biological science).
  • Registered Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) required.
  • One to Three years of clinical laboratory experience preferred.
  • Organizational skills needed to prioritize daily workload
  • Written, verbal, and interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with employees at all levels within the Medical Center to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and concise manner
  • Demonstrates knowledge, ability and competence in providing clinical data needed for the treatment
  • Mandatory Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training
  • Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

  • Performs technical procedures within the department accurately and precisely by following the established department policies and procedures.
  • Enters test results accurately in the laboratory information system.
  • Calls “critical value” or patient waiting” results within 10 minutes of test completion and documents the “critical value” was called, to whom it was called, read back and follow-up action if applicable.
  • Demonstrates an ability to evaluate results of various tests and to determine the technical accuracy of test results.
  • Oversees the work of a medical laboratory technician while Establishing quality assurance programs to monitor and ensure the accuracy of test results
  • Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to : Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
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