What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist position at Live Well Homecare?
Join a dynamic medical laboratory team in a fast-paced clinical environment, performing and reporting a variety of analyses from multiple specimen sources to deliver high-quality patient care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Executing automated, semi-automated, and manual testing across multiple departments such as blood bank, toxicology, urinalysis, chemistry, and hematology.
- Ensuring accurate results by following established procedures, managing specimens correctly, and maintaining equipment.
- Supporting quality control, troubleshooting instrumentation, and verifying results.
- Assisting in training new staff and participating in ongoing educational activities.
- Handling discrepancies, recording maintenance, and managing supplies efficiently.
- Bachelor’s degree in biological, chemical, physical, or clinical laboratory science, with relevant certification or experience.
- For Medical Lab Technicians, an associate degree with certification or eligible new graduates.
- Proficiency in computer applications, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively in a team.
- Ability to perform testing in a high-volume setting, troubleshoot, and support quality control measures.
- Work is performed in a clinical setting, with responsibilities including routine and abnormal specimen testing.
- Opportunities to learn advanced techniques such as flow cytometry.
- Competitive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services.