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Medical Laboratory Scientist

McLaren Health Care
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Flint, MI 48503, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves providing diagnostic information through medical laboratory tests and analyses in accordance with quality control standards.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting chemical analyses of body fluids, analyzing blood cells, and preparing blood products for transfusions.
  • The role requires ensuring the operation and maintenance of laboratory equipment, as well as managing laboratory supplies inventory.
  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or a related field, or an associate degree, along with MT certification or the ability to obtain it within 18 months of hire.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, though specific figures are not provided in the summary.

Position Summary:

Provides information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by conducting medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards. 

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:


1.    Determines normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices. 
2.    Analyzes blood cells by counting and identifying cells, using microscopic techniques and procedures. 
3.    Prepares blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions by conducting blood group, type, and compatibility tests. 
4.    Processes, reads, and reports cultures from various sources as well as antibiotic sensitivities and other microbiology procedures.
5.    Ensures operation of analyzers, spectrophotometers, colorimeters, flame photometers, and other laboratory equipment by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. 
6.    Maintains laboratory supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies. 

 

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Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field, or an associate degree in medical technology or related field.
  • MT certification or certified within 18 months of hire or transfer.

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