Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) - General Lab

Company: Ascension, B48
Location: Saginaw
Posted on: March 16, 2020

Job Description:

We Are Hiring Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) - General Lab Anc 001 - FT Days 80 Hours Biweekly--- Ascension St. Mary's - Saginaw, MIWhy Join Ascension? In Michigan, Ascension operates 16 hospitals and hundreds of related healthcare facilities that together employ over 20,000 associates. Across the state, Ascension Michigan is working together to help bring patients more resources and better care. Ascension Michigan is also committed to its community; it provided over $272 million in community benefit and care of persons living in poverty in FY2018. Ascension Michigan is dedicated to spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities.Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, especially to those most in need. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs.What You Will Do As an Associate with Ascension St. Mary's, you will have the opportunity to perform--routine diagnostic and analytic testing of laboratory specimens independently.Responsibilities:

• Performs, validates, interprets, documents and reports laboratory test results. May collect and process specimens.
• Performs instrument maintenance and troubleshooting. Executes and evaluates quality control and quality assurance procedures. Documents and reports as required by regulatory agencies.
• Understands and participates in all aspects of clinical laboratory testing; pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical. Anticipates and maintains required supplies for uninterrupted testing.
• Assists with data collection or special projects as assigned.
• Assists in documentation, evaluation and submission of all required laboratory, departmental and staffstatistics/reports.
• Assists in training and mentoring MLTs, new associates and students.What You Will Need Licenses/Certifications/Registration:
  • Preferred Credential(s):
  • Medical Technologist (ASCP)--credentialed from the--American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).--
  • Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP)--credentialed from the--American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).--
  • Limited/Temporary--Medical Tech--credentialed from the--American Board of Bioanalysis (AAB).--
  • Medical Tech--credentialed from the--American Medical Technologists (AMT).--Education:
    • Diploma--
    • High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree requiredWork Experience:
      • None required.Equal Employment Opportunity SMOM/SJHS provide Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. SMOM/SJHS complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.--Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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