Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician / MLS or MLT

Topeka, Kansas

Employer: Ardent Health Services
Industry: Laboratory/Phlebotomy
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000.

Join our team as a night shift , full-time , Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician in Topeka, KS.

Fulf illing your purpose begins here:

People First, Always . Here's how we take care of our people:
  • Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more .

Your team is bigger than your department:
  • The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
  • We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute . We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

  1. Promotes professionalism and interacts with colleagues in a way that promotes a cooperative working environment.
  2. Displays technical expertise necessary to ensure timely and accurate results of laboratory procedures.
  3. Ensure specimens are obtained and processed in accordance with laboratory guidelines.
  4. Demonstrate proper communication skills to relate pertinent data or information about the patient or laboratory sample to appropriate care provider.
  5. Supports organizational priorities to maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
  6. Attains required competency and demonstrates the ability to follow procedural directions and protocols.
  7. Exhibits problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and evaluate critical laboratory results.
  8. Participates in the training/mentoring of new employees, students or interns including lectures and bench techniques.
  9. Able to prioritize and organize workload and assist other coworkers to maintain productivity.
  10. Demonstrates proper infection control practices, proper patient identification, performs proper prompt specimen transport.
  11. Responsible for other duties as assigned.
  12. Engages in self-evaluation of practice and takes action to improve knowledge and skills.
  13. Promotes consensus building and applies techniques of conflict resolution and conduct improvement.
  14. Retains accountability for quality of care given to the patient.
  15. Promotes service excellence and growth of the laboratory.

Qualifications

Education:
  • Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a chemical, physical or biological science OR Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technician studies, or a chemical, physical or biological science associates degree.
  • Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles

Certification:
  • ASCP or equivalent preferred. Certification within a specific area, i.e. M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP) qualifies.

Experience:
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory highly preferred.
Created: 2024-04-06
Reference: 94400
Country: United States
State: Kansas
City: Topeka
ZIP: 66621

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