Medical Lab Scientist, Microbiology
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Job Location:
Baltimore, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
The Medical Laboratory Scientist I (MLS I) role is for new graduates with an Associate degree in MLT or related field or completion of Military Laboratory Technician program with applicable clinical experience.
Under direct supervision performs waived moderate and high complexity testing. Maintains proper records and utilizes resources to generate acceptable test results. Functions effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs waived moderate and high complexity testing using manual and automated processes. Complies with all regulatory agency guidelines (CLIA 88 TJC CAP FDA etc.) and addresses concerns as needed.
- Identifies and resolves analytical problems troubleshoots equipment issues and takes corrective action in evaluating testing procedures patient results and specimen integrity; seeks guidance when necessary.
- Reviews and records quality control and determines the acceptability of testing patient results and instrument function by applying the principles of QA/QC daily.
- Responds to clinical and customer concerns resolves customer issues in a confidential manner employing integrity and discretion: seeks guidance when necessary.
- Attends mandatory education training and in-service meetings specific to department.
- Performs duties as assigned related to the job description.
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology basic sciences or related field required or completion of Military Laboratory Technician program.
Experience: No experience required; 1 year of clinical laboratory experience preferred.
Licensure/Certifications: ASCP or equivalent preferred.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
- Pay Range: $26.64-$40.35
- Other Compensation (if applicable):
- Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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