Medical Laboratory Scientist MLS or MLT 0004

The Recruiting Group - Spokane, WA

Full-time - Entry Level

Spokane, WA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) position involves performing a variety of laboratory tests and procedures to ensure accurate and timely results for patient care. This role is essential in maintaining quality standards in laboratory operations and requires adherence to established protocols and safety measures.

Responsibilities

• Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
• Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
• Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.
• Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
• Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
• Assist with processing of specimens when needed.
• Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements.
• Minimum 0-2 years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required.

Benefits

• Benefits are available