Chemistry Medical Technologist - (Full Time -1st Shift) East Providence, RI

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East Side Clinical Laboratory a leader in the medical laboratory industry is seekinga medical technologist to come join and be a part of theirexciting growing are seeking a medical technologist for a full timeposition in our Chemistry Department at our Main Lab facility in East Providence Rhode Island.

LOCATION:10 Risho Ave East Providence RI 02914

HOURS: 7:00am - 3:30pm; Monday - Friday w/Saturday Rotation

FULL TIME: Benefits Eligible

Responsibilities:

Performs reviews and reports laboratory tests that will assist in the diagnosing and treating of patients. Uses education and training for operating equipment and employing manual test methods. Performs quality assurance and control procedures in adherence with standard operating procedures federal state and CAP regulations. Once trained Medical Laboratory Scientists and Medical Laboratory Technicians working at ESCL are authorized to independently process specimens perform tests and release results (except those test results which may require secondary supervisory lab director or consultant pathologist review see training checklists). Must be able to work independently in a methodical and organized fashion.

All you need is:

• Associate or Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology; or Bachelor of Science in Chemical Biological or Physical Science with 1 year of Medical Technology training
• Clinical Rotation in the MLS or MLT program completed
• Certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent
• Strong reading writing and analytical skills
• Ability to operate general laboratory equipment including but not limited to: telephones computers automated analyzers centrifuges microscopes manual and automated pipettes and audible alarms.
• New MLS/MLT graduates encouraged to apply

Bonus points if youve got:

• 2 years of laboratory training or experience performing high complexity testing within area of specialty

Well give you:

• Appreciation for your work
• A feeling of satisfaction that youve helped people
• Opportunity to grow in your profession
• Free lab services for you and your dependents
• Work-life balance including Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Competitive benefits including medical dental and vision insurance
• Help saving for retirement with a 401(k) plus a company match
• A sense of belonging were a community!

We also want you to know:

This role will have routine access to Protected Health Information (PHI). Employees will be trained on reasonable safeguards and are expected to maintain strict confidentiality as well as abide by all applicable privacy and security standards. Employees are expected only to access PHI when it is required to fulfill job duties.

Physical Demands:

• High paced environment

• Extensive sitting phone and computer use.

• Capable of standing continuously for up to 2 hours.

• Extend and reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers.

• Occasionally required to climb balance bend stoop kneel or crouch.

• May be required to lift move and carry up to 15-20 pounds.

• Hearing acuity sufficient to effectively communicate with customers and Employees via telephone and in person.

• Ability to communicate verbally on phone and in person.

• Fluency in the English language.

• Extended hours may be required.

ESCL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ESCL is an Affirmative Action Employer. ESCL provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or addition to federal law requirements ESCL complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran

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