Laboratory, Albion, NE, Full Time, Days, Rotating days & night shifts, Req # 2003
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of laboratory tests, ensuring quality control, and maintaining laboratory equipment. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver accurate and timely test results that support patient care. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of laboratory procedures, quality assurance protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Laboratory Testing & Analysis
- Perform accurate and timely tests across various disciplines (e.g., Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Phlebotomy).
- Ensure proper reporting, quality control, and troubleshooting of test results.
- Training & Competency
- Assist in training new and existing staff and participate in competency assessments.
- Equipment & Instrument Maintenance
- Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, ensuring proper function and availability of supplies.
- Documentation & Recordkeeping
- Maintain accurate test records, verify lab orders, and ensure proper documentation of results.
- Communication
- Communicate critical results to medical staff and maintain effective relationships with colleagues and patients.
- Safety & Compliance
- Follow safety protocols, use PPE, and ensure adherence to OSHA guidelines throughout laboratory processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a related field.
- Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Laboratory Technologist (MT) by an accredited certification agency (e.g., ASCP, AMT) preferred.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of laboratory testing procedures across multiple disciplines.
- Proficient in laboratory information systems and standard operating procedures.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to troubleshoot problems.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
We Offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for growth and professional development