Medical Lab Scientist
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Job Location:
Kansas City, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Title
Position Summary / Career Interest:
The Medical Lab Scientist provides comprehensive laboratory testing for patients. The position consists of ensuring patients laboratory results are accurate timely and with quality.Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
- Analyzes patient control and proficiency testing specimens and records results in a timely manner according to laboratory policy. Calibrates maintains operates and troubleshoots instrumentation issues and completes appropriate documentation. Completes continuing education and submits appropriate documentation where applicable. Follows regulatory accreditation safety and hospital standards policies and procedures. Instructs orients and mentors students employees residents patients and other health care providers as applicable. Maintains an adequate inventory of all supplies. Accurately prepares labels and stores reagents standards controls and specimens for analysis. Participates in quality assurance and quality improvement activities. Performs phlebotomy and sample collection as applicable. Reviews and correlates results of laboratory tests to each other and with the patients condition recognizing abnormal results and critical/alert values. Verifies accuracy of results.
Requirements
- Qualified Candidates will have a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or related field. Certification from ASCP AMT or similar or ability to complete certification within 6 months of hire. Graduate of an NCCLS approved training program. Basic cardiac life support. The organization will also accept candidates with a combination of education and experience that qualifies for ASCP MLS certification.
Time Type:
Full timeJob Requisition ID:
R-51437Important information for you to know as you apply:
The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age disability veteran status genetic information or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity Equity & Inclusion.
The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link .
Employment with the health system is contingent upon among other things agreeing to the and signing the agreement to the DRP.
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About Company
The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education.
