Job Description Summary
Position eligible for a **$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS**.

Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
Regular

Cost Center
CC001587 MAR - Clinical Lab (MMC)

Pay Rate Type
Hourly

Pay Grade
Health-25

Scheduled Weekly Hours
36

Work Shift

Job Description

Clinical Laboratory Scientist CLS/Medical Technologist MT or Medical Laboratory Technician MLT performs a wide variety of duties in the laboratory.

1) Perform Moderate and High Complexity Testing on blood and all types of body fluid specimens.

2) Ability to work in various areas of the Laboratory (i.e. Chemistry, Hematology, Blood Bank, Microbiology, etc.)

3) Insure accurate and reliable test results by adhering to instrument maintenance, calibration and quality control procedures.

4) Ability to properly use Laboratory Information System (LIS)

5) Maintains records and statistical data according to regulatory requirements

6) Coordinates with phlebotomy and other hospital staff to ensure proper collection of patient samples

7) Troubleshoot problems with laboratory equipment, test methods, and sample collection

8) Trains new employees and students on laboratory methods, instruments, and policies

9) Ability to communicate patient results and/or problems to Medical or Nursing Staff

10) Good customer service and communication skills

11) Ability to work under pressure of emergency situation

12) Other duties assigned by Supervisor or Laboratory Director

Shift: 3rd shift with rotating 2nd shift and weekends.

Education: Associate's degree from an accredited college or university. Degree must be in Medical Laboratory Science or one of the biological or chemical sciences. Laboratory training through an accredited laboratory program preferred.

Experience: One to two years experience working in an accredited laboratory preferred, although will consider new grads as well.

Licenses/Certificates: Certification as a laboratory professional by ASCP, AMT, NCA, or HEW preferred

Position eligible for a **$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS**.

Additional Job Description

MUSC Health Marion Medical Center is a 124-bed, acute care facility that provides complete inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, medical, surgical, and emergency care. Marion Medical Center is Joint Commission accredited and included Mullins Nursing Center - a 92-bed, long-term care facility. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, care, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

About Marion, SC: “Marion has managed to preserve its historical value and charm, making it an attractive destination for both residents and visitors. With a population of around 7,000, it maintains a tight-knit community that takes pride in its heritage and southern hospitality.” (quote from hollymelody.com). For more information, please visit: HOME | chamber (marionscchamber.com) Just 1 hour from Myrtle Beach, SC!!

Benefits
MUSC is a state facility, therefore our full-time positions come with the option of the State of South Carolina health and retirement benefits.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

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