Clinical Technologist - Generalist

Job Responsibilities:  

•  Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria 

• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures 

• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality 

• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.  

• Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls 

• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care  

• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures  

• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary  

• Assist with processing of specimens when needed 

• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment  

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology  

• 1 year or more of clinical laboratory testing experience OR an MLS degree  

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year or more of clinical core laboratory (hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry) experience while working as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

• 1 year or more of clinical blood bank MLS experience

•  ASCP or AMT certification

​Additional Job Standards: 

•  In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirement 

• Ability to work independently and within a team environment  

• Familiarity with laboratory information systems 

• Proficient with computers 

• High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills