Certified Medical Lab Scientist 3 Lead

The Med Lab Scientist 2 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and analysis. Assists with supervision of laboratory operations. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements.
• Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.
• Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
• Accurately reports test results.
• Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.
• Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.
• Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.
• Demonstrates and educates laboratory principles and technical skills to others.
  

Skills 

• Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.
• Analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
• Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.
• Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Qualifications

EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification

EXPERIENCE - 4 Years of Experience

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION

• ASCP-Blood Banking Technologist (ASCP-BB),
• ASCP-Chemistry Technologist (ASCP-C),
• ASCP-Hematology Technologist (ASCP-H),
• ASCP-Microbiology Technologist (ASCP-M),
• Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP-MB),
• ASCP-Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP-SBB),
• ASCP-Chemistry Specialist (ASCP-SC),
• ASCP-Hematology Specialist (ASCP-SH),
• ASCP-Microbiology Specialist (ASCP-SM),
• Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS-ABHI),
• Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI),
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS),
• Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS),
• Medical Technologist (MT): Must have one certification from one of these issuing agencies: -- American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI)
  -- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  -- American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  -- American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)
  -- Grandfathered HEW Licensee.