Medical Lab Scientist

Job Description

Tenet Memphis is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist for a job in Bartlett, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Medical Lab Scientist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Duration : Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours
• Employment Type : Staff

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Up to 10K Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

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St. Francis Hospital Bartlett

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Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett is a 196-bed hospital dedicated to providing high quality, compassionate care to the community. As a comprehensive medical center, Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett has the expertise to deliver quality care in a variety of specialties including Emergency Services, Inpatient & Outpatient Surgical Services, Med / Surge, Ortho, Critical Care and Women’s Services.

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Medical Laboratory Scientist II Full Time Nights Position Summary

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Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens, reviews and reports lab results, performs operational duties, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment. Acts as resource to other laboratory personnel. Additional responsibility includes assisting with new equipment validation and implementation, employee training and competency assessment, regulatory compliance responsibilities for CAP, TCJ, AABB or other agencies, and quality assurance, quality control and instrument maintenance.

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Responsibilities

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Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel.

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Education

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Required :  Bachelor’s Degree from an approved college or university and / or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination prior to 2 / 28 / 92 42 CFR 493.1491.  The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491).

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Experience

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Preferred : 6 months to 1 year medical laboratory technologist, clinical laboratory scientist experience in acute care facility.

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Certification

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Required :  Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS within 12 months of hire). Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire.  Licensure, as required by State.

Tenet Memphis Job ID #2503013013. Posted job title : Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)