Medical Laboratory Scientist
Core
Perform clinical laboratory testing, resolve technical problems, and ensure test systems function properly to support patient care from newborns through adolescents.
Role type
Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)
Builds
Clinical test results for patient diagnosis and treatment
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Required skills
Clinical laboratory testing, Analytical judgment, Technical problem resolution, Test system validation, Regulatory compliance (CLIA/OIG/CMS), Independent decision making
Preferred skills
Pediatric experience
Technologies
CLIA-compliant testing systems, Laboratory information systems
Responsibilities
Perform duties of clinical laboratory testing commensurate with specialty, Resolve technical problems within scope of authority, Staff hours and rotate temporary on-call, Ensure test systems are functioning properly and within expected parameters, Behave in accordance with Laboratory and Medical Center Compliance Plans