Medical Laboratory Scientist - Integrated Core Lab (Chemistry) - 40 hrs - Midnights -

Sign On Bonus Eligible! Working as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in the Chemistry division is a fast‑paced and highly specialized role. Our laboratory performs unique tests such as liquid chromatography for anti‑rejection drugs, A1C testing, allergen testing, electrophoresis, protein analysis, and breath tests—services not offered elsewhere in the system. MLS professionals in our laboratory are dedicated to patient testing, processing an exceptionally high volume of specimens—approximately 10,000 tubes handled daily. The laboratory is equipped with Beckman Coulter systems for general and immunoassay testing and SCIEX LC‑MS/MS for immunosuppressant drug testing, operating within a highly automated yet diverse testing environment. It fosters a strong team dynamic, with experienced MLS professionals mentoring new staff and leadership encouraging innovation and continuous improvement in a LEAN‑focused workplace. General Summary Under general supervision, performs routine and complex analytic procedures on blood and/or other body fluids or specimens, involving manual techniques or the use of laboratory instruments and information systems. Principle Duties and Responsibilities Performs routine and complex biological, chemical, cytological, hematological, histologic, immunological, microscopic, and/or bacteriological tests on laboratory specimens using manual or automated techniques and information systems for the purpose of diagnosing, preventing, or treating disease. Applies knowledge, training, and independent clinical judgment to take action and/or develop solutions. Collaborates with leadership staff to improve processes and resolve problems, including evaluating instrument performance and quality control results to ensure the accuracy and reliability of all analytic data prior to release. Correlates results with other laboratory data and/or disease states. Identifies technical, instrument, pharmacologic, and/or physiologic causes of unexpected test results. Performs calibration, preventive maintenance, quality control, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment, instruments, and/or laboratory information systems. Following successful completion of competency testing, may perform processing, testing, and reporting without direct supervision. Complies with established departmental and institutional policies and procedures, including compliance, quality assessment and improvement, safety, environmental, and infection control, and maintains confidentiality of patient information. Participates in various quality assessment and improvement activities—including proficiency testing, gathering data for quality assurance monitors, developing and adhering to safe work practices, participating in quality improvement committees, and successfully completing regular competency assessments. Maintains the laboratory and procedures in inspection‑ready condition. Education/Experience Required Minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Coursework must align with the duties of the specific section Medical Laboratory discipline position and meet the education eligibility routes for Medical Laboratory Scientist listed on the ASCP website (ascp.org); or possesses a categorical scientist level certification as a BB, C, CG, CT, M, or MB; or has met the requirements for AAB and/or AMT certifications. Requires six months of experience in a medical laboratory setting. Demonstrated technical proficiency and theoretical knowledge sufficient to perform the duties of this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr CHEManager International