Medical Laboratory Scientist

Job Description

Job Description

The Medical Technologist (MT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) performs all pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic phases of laboratory testing.  The MT/MLS is responsible for collection of biologic samples, performance of tests for the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases and reporting of results in a timely and accurate manner.  This position requires a high level of organizational skills, self-motivation, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, accuracy, and responsible, independent judgement.  The MT/MLS performs laboratory tests under the direction of the Clinical Laboratory Manager and takes direction from the Clinical Laboratory Medical Director.   

CCRM is an industry leading pioneer in fertility science, research, and advancement, offering access to national network of award-winning physicians, a full suite of fertility services, innovative technology and cutting-edge labs.  CCRM is currently comprised of eleven locations spanning the U.S. and Canada with growth planned for continued network development on a domestic and international basis.   

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained.   

• Strictly adheres to patient identification policies including verification of patient demographics and insurance.  Obtains witness signatures as requested for sample transfers with 100% compliance.   

• Follows proper specimen collection procedures, including patient preparation, specimen labeling, handling, processing and preparation, transportation and storage of specimens.