Medical Lab Scientist

Job description

Job Description​ Job Title: Medical Lab Scientist I Position Type: Hourly, Full-Time: Job Location: Chillicothe, MO/Trenton, MO: Job Duties: Perform testing including venipunctures, finger sticks, heel sticks and arterial punctures in accordance with laboratory's policy, procedures and regulatory standards; Conduct chemical analyses of body fluids such as blood, urine, and spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal and abnormal components; Perform blood group, type, and compatibility tests for transfusion purposes; Study blood cells, cell numbers, and morphology; Review and approve quality control results to affirm validity of patient results; Verify instrument functionality by calibrating specific lab instruments to ensure accurate testing and document data; Report laboratory results in the Hospital LIS/EMR, as ordered by providers; Participate in establishing and monitoring quality metrics as part of Laboratory Performance Improvement Plan. The minimum requirements for the Position Offered are a Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Medical Technology or a closely-related field. The position also requires a CGFNS, ASCP, ASMT, AMT, HEW, or NCA Certification. Must be avai...