Medical Lab Scientist II
Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, United States
Position/Department Summary
Performs a variety of routine and highly specialized diagnostic tests and specialized procedures. Assures quality of the results and communicates relevance of results to other health care professionals.
Key Responsibilities
Performing a variety of moderate and highly complex diagnostic laboratory testing under general supervision in the laboratory.
May perform specialized procedures in special laboratory sections unique to each laboratory’s discipline.
Evaluating whether the results are abnormal/critical and taking appropriate action internally/externally according to laboratory guidelines.
Recording results of tests with all supporting documentation for clinical interpretation.
Performing regularly scheduled quality control, preventative maintenance, and calibration of equipment according to laboratory guidelines. Performing all troubleshooting and repair.
Participating in department continuing education including training program expanding scope of knowledge.
Providing general assistance to less experienced laboratory personnel.
Communicating principle/theory to physicians and other professional staff.
Ensuring accurate test results by following good lab practices. Can identify problems as if unsure of resolution seeks appropriate assistance.
Performing a variety of special projects and additional work as needed/assigned.
Observing guides, verifying and checks documentation of less experienced lab personnel.
Training and teaching laboratory personnel and others. Contributing to the continuing education program.
May act as lead in absence of supervisor/manager. May prepare schedules or draft procedures.
Performing a variety of moderate to highly complex and specialized diagnostic laboratory testing.
Performing special projects as assigned.
May perform testing unique to the specific discipline in the laboratory and at the bedside.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Associate’s Degree AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program required.
Bachelor’s Degree AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program preferred.
Experience
Minimum 3 years of Clinical Lab Science experience required.
5 years Clinical lab experience preferred.
Certification
National certification preferred.
Certification required for related science degreed individuals.
Shift/hours
Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 3:30pm including rotating weekends/holidays.
Microbiology Department.
Full-time 40 hours per week.
Location
Boston.
Sign on Bonus
$7,500 one time sign on bonus
Employee Referral bonus
$2,000.00
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Performs a variety of routine and highly specialized diagnostic tests and specialized procedures. Assures quality of the results and communicates relevance of results to other health care professionals.
Key Responsibilities
Performing a variety of moderate and highly complex diagnostic laboratory testing under general supervision in the laboratory.
May perform specialized procedures in special laboratory sections unique to each laboratory’s discipline.
Evaluating whether the results are abnormal/critical and taking appropriate action internally/externally according to laboratory guidelines.
Recording results of tests with all supporting documentation for clinical interpretation.
Performing regularly scheduled quality control, preventative maintenance, and calibration of equipment according to laboratory guidelines. Performing all troubleshooting and repair.
Participating in department continuing education including training program expanding scope of knowledge.
Providing general assistance to less experienced laboratory personnel.
Communicating principle/theory to physicians and other professional staff.
Ensuring accurate test results by following good lab practices. Can identify problems as if unsure of resolution seeks appropriate assistance.
Performing a variety of special projects and additional work as needed/assigned.
Observing guides, verifying and checks documentation of less experienced lab personnel.
Training and teaching laboratory personnel and others. Contributing to the continuing education program.
May act as lead in absence of supervisor/manager. May prepare schedules or draft procedures.
Performing a variety of moderate to highly complex and specialized diagnostic laboratory testing.
Performing special projects as assigned.
May perform testing unique to the specific discipline in the laboratory and at the bedside.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Associate’s Degree AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program required.
Bachelor’s Degree AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program preferred.
Experience
Minimum 3 years of Clinical Lab Science experience required.
5 years Clinical lab experience preferred.
Certification
National certification preferred.
Certification required for related science degreed individuals.
Shift/hours
Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 3:30pm including rotating weekends/holidays.
Microbiology Department.
Full-time 40 hours per week.
Location
Boston.
Sign on Bonus
$7,500 one time sign on bonus
Employee Referral bonus
$2,000.00
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