Medical Laboratory Scientist
The Medical Laboratory Scientist will conduct routine tests to diagnose a broad range of conditions and diseases.
He/She will employ a variety of methods to obtain bodily fluids and other specimens from clients.
The medical lab scientist will ensure specimens are labelled correctly and stored effectively. You will perform a range of analytical tests on specimens. You will provide doctors, nurses, CNAs and other medical personnel with technical advice, and address their concerns.
To ensure success you have to follow standard procedures and formulas and employ caution in storing specimens.
You are expected to be focused, detail-oriented and organized.
Medical Laboratory Scientist Responsibilities:
Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and glassware.
Maintaining and calibrating testing equipment.
Collecting blood specimens from clients using venipuncture, finger sticks and heel sticks.
Storing and labeling specimens effectively.
Following standard laboratory procedures and formulas to prepare stains, reagents and solutions.
Employing manual and automatic equipment to prepare specimens, and to conduct analysis.
Referring compliance issues and other complaints to client relations specialists.
Complying with company policies and procedures, and relevant laws and regulations.
Maintaining records of tests and communicating results to relevant parties.
Safeguarding data and maintaining patient confidentiality.
Medical lab Scientist Requirements:
Medical Laboratory Science diploma or degree
Registration with the appropriate board and yearly renewal
Previous experience in clinical laboratory or related environment.
HIPAA compliance.
Proficient knowledge of sample collection and medical laboratory terminology.
Knowledge of basic office procedures.
Proficient computer skills.
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