Medical Lab Scientist - Microbiology

Kansashealthsystem

Strawberry Hill, Kansas, US
Analyzes patient specimens accurately
Operates and troubleshoots lab instrumentation
Follows clia high complexity testing standards
The Medical Lab Scientist provides comprehensive laboratory testing ensuring patients' results are accurate, timely, and high quality

Job Summary

  • The Medical Lab Scientist provides comprehensive laboratory testing ensuring patients' results are accurate, timely, and high quality.
  • The role requires analyzing specimens, maintaining instrumentation, and adhering to strict regulatory and safety standards including FDA and AABB guidelines.
  • Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Laboratory Science and possess or obtain ASCP certification within 180 days of hire.

Matching Summary

The Medical Lab Scientist provides comprehensive laboratory testing ensuring patients' results are accurate, timely, and high quality.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Analyzes patient specimens accurately
  • Operates and troubleshoots lab instrumentation
  • Follows CLIA high complexity testing standards
  • Maintains inventory of supplies and reagents
  • Performs phlebotomy and sample collection

Nice-to-have

  • Mentors students and healthcare providers
  • Participates in quality improvement activities
  • Willing to float to other locations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science
  • MLS Certification (ASCP, AMT, or equivalent)
  • CLIA high complexity testing knowledge
  • Must complete certification within 180 days

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