Medical Laboratory Scientist I
Tenet HealthcareAbout the role
This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus
Full Time Nights
Summary
Under the direction of the Medical Directors and management staff, provides state of the art laboratory specimen testing, including phlebotomy, from neonates to geriatric patients ensuring patient safety. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.
General Functions:
Processes and tests blood and other body fluid specimens for clinical laboratory
Reviews test results and applies the correct clinical interpretation of that data
Reports lab results accurately and responsively, to include use of a laboratory information system
Performs operation, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment
Performs venous and capillary phlebotomy and ensures specimen integrity
Performs basic clerical functions
Acts as a resource person for providing information and problem solving for the Medical Technicians, Phlebotomists and other laboratory personnel
Assists with R&D projects as required
Trains employees and students
Relays orders, take inventory and stocks supplies
Utilizes resources efficiently and effectively
Maintains safe environment
Addresses patient population-specific needs
Participates in Performance Improvement activities
Education:
MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an
accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489.
Personnel who, prior to 2/28/92 have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489, Jan. 24, 2003).
Experience:
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : None
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE : 6 month to 1 year Medical Lab Scientist experience in acute care facility
Certifications:
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE : NONE
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Certified (registered) or registry-eligible in accordance with an
approved certifying agency, e.g. ASCP, HHS, AMT. Registry eligible should obtain certification within 1 year from
date of hire. Once certified, no annual renewals are required.
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Embark on a rewarding career with Resolute Health Hospital hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
At Resolute Health Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
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