Medical Laboratory Scientist - Immunochemistry

Description Full time, Even Shift (Monday - Friday 2pm-10:30pm, weekends and holidays as needed). 40 hours a week. Department: Immunochemistry. Minimum rate of pay: $30.13 per hour +. Location: Warde Lab - Ann Arbor. Testing Methodologies LCMS testing—preparation, set up, monitoring, interpretation, and resulting Immunoassay instrument testing such as Hepatitis, tumor markers, thyroids, and hormones Kidney stone prep and analysis Breath bag analysis EIA testing requiring manual pipetting Responsibilities Receipt of samples including determination of acceptability and follow up for nonacceptable samples. Instrument and manual testing involving interpretation of result information. Includes LCMS and EIA technologies. Manual pipetting skills required. Some testing requires collaboration of several tests/techs/shifts for a final product. All aspects of assay testing including calibration, QC, maintenance, problem resolution. Stocking of areas, inventory management, and reagent acceptability. Communication with other departments regarding samples and testing. Several tests are on shared instrumentation with other departments and shifts. Communication with teammates regarding daily work and workflow planning. Skills Capable of independent work as well as teamwork. Capable of coordinating communication and tasks between colleagues and shifts in the department, shared departments, and for the laboratory. Flexible in organizing and coordinating multiple tasks in the shift and adjusting work for daily changes in volume and workflow. Ability to troubleshoot and communicate sample, assay, and instrument issues and participate in resolution. Ability to complete testing and related tasks in a timely manner. Prefer experience in manual pipetting and testing. Prefer experience with LCMS techniques and interpretation. Prefer experience in interpretation of manual testing including LCMS techniques. Required Qualifications Education: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science, or a bachelor’s degree in science with a combination of relevant work experience in a comparable laboratory setting. Proof of educational transcripts must be submitted at time of application. Experience: Relevant work experience in a medical laboratory is required if MLS/MT degree is not obtained. Prefer clinical experience. Immunoassay instrumentation, manual pipetting and testing, and mass spectrometry experience preferred but not required. Certification/Licensure: Medical Technologist (MT)/Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) – ASCP, or NCLS certification preferred. Employment Eligibility Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr