Medical Laboratory Scientist

McLaren Health Care

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Compensation
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Location
Flint, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

MT CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

McLaren Health Care is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist. Provides information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by conducting medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards, ensuring accurate results for patient care.

Key focus areas include Determine normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices., Analyze blood cells by counting and identifying cells using microscopic techniques and procedures., and Prepare blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions by conducting blood group, type, and compatibility tests..

Preferred (not required): Analyzers, Spectrophotometer, Colorimeter, and Flame Photometer.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AnalyzersSpectrophotometerColorimeterFlame PhotometerMicroscopic TechniquesChemical AnalysisBlood Group TypingCulture ProcessingAntibiotic Sensitivity TestingMicrobiology ProceduresLaboratory Equipment MaintenanceInventory Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or Associate Degree in Medical TechnologyMT Certification

Full job description

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Michigan, Flint (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/37388/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

Health Professional

McLaren Health Management Grp

26004226 Requisition #

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Position Summary:

Provides information for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease by conducting medical laboratory tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses following established accreditation guidelines and quality control standards.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

  1. Determines normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices.

  2. Analyzes blood cells by counting and identifying cells, using microscopic techniques and procedures.

  3. Prepares blood, plasma, and platelets for transfusions by conducting blood group, type, and compatibility tests.

  4. Processes, reads, and reports cultures from various sources as well as antibiotic sensitivities and other microbiology procedures.

  5. Ensures operation of analyzers, spectrophotometers, colorimeters, flame photometers, and other laboratory equipment by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.

  6. Maintains laboratory supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field, or an associate degree in medical technology or related field.

  • MT certification or certified within 18 months of hire or transfer.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Full-time

  • Requisition ID: 26004226

  • Daily Work Times: 11:00pm-7:30am

  • Hours Per Pay Period: 80

  • On Call: No

  • Weekends: Yes

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