Medical Lab Scientist
Requisition # 60607
· Longs Peak Hospital
· Full-time
· 64 hours/pay period (bi-weekly)
· First Shift Days – Monday through Friday with rotating weekends and holidays
Elevating the Possibility of U at UCHealth
The new 53 bed hospital in Longmont will join UCHealth and Longmont Clinic's proud tradition of superior care and unwavering commitment to patients and the communities we serve. Longs Peak Hospital combines a high energy environment and a "patient first mentality," giving employees the opportunity to deliver the highest quality care to patients. The highest quality of care gives patients access to advanced treatments, complex surgeries and innovative clinical trials across the entire UCHealth system.
Summary – Medical Lab Scientist
Performs laboratory testing of patient specimens in one or more sections of the laboratory.
Job Duties
- Performs diagnostic/analytic testing of specimens. Interprets, documents and reports test results
- Performs quality control testing, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting. Complies with good laboratory practice and regulatory requirements.
- Performs projects as assigned as well as serves as a consultant to laboratory staff and other clinical staff as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree and graduate of an accredited Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist program
- Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) or as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) or categorical ASCP certification in a laboratory specialty/subspecialty as applicable to job responsibilities
Due to Point of Care Testing duties associated with this position, upon hire, a copy of highest level of education (diploma, degree, or transcripts) would be required to present to the hiring manager. If this is available to you at this time, please attach it with your resume in one document.
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