Medical Lab Scientist-Blood Bank (Midnight Shift) Part-time

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute prompt efficient and accurate performance validation and reporting of laboratory test results which are utilized for the purpose of prognosis diagnosis treatment and research.
• Conduct ongoing documentation of all processes as required (e.g. QC compliance appropriate usage of material/ equipment/ PPE).
• Comply with document and record management requirements.
• Perform quality control activities (e.g. reagent analyzer) document results and escalate issues as required.
• Assist in set-up preventive maintenance and troubleshooting activities for equipment within lab under guidance.
• Participate in ongoing lab inventory planning monitoring and management.
• Assist in updating assigned sections of the procedure and preventive maintenance manuals to reflect current practices.
• Collect quality data as assigned and assist in Quality Program initiatives as required.
• Comply with all standards/ requirements of hospital and licensing/ accrediting agencies.
• Inform supervisor of unusual observations or occurrences in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Minimum Education and/or Training:

• Bachelors degree in medical technology/medical laboratory science or in one of the biological chemical or physical sciences and completion of a medical laboratory training program required.

Minimum Experience:

• Medical Laboratory skills obtained through clinical rotations or training are required
• Medical Laboratory work experience preferred.

Licensure Registration and/or Certification Required by Law:

• None

Licensure Registration and/or Certification Required by SJCRH Only:

• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technologist from an approved accrediting organization (e.g. ASCP AMT NRCC ABB ASCPi) is required within six (6) months of hire if not licensed in Tennessee as a medical laboratory professional.
• Acceptable licenses are Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT)-General Medical Laboratory Supervisor-General or Categorical Supervisor Special Analyst or Categorical Technologist in assigned laboratory section.

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