Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Core Lab

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Key Responsibilities

Actively promotes patient satisfaction and customer service values with all staff members. Instructs and encourages coworkers to treat patients and customers (nurses, physicians, visitors,

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$31.06 - $46.59 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) - Core Lab
Location: Evanston Hospital
Status: Full Time
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm, e/o weekend and rotating holidays

Responsibilities

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→Actively promotes patient satisfaction and customer service values with all staff members. Instructs and encourages coworkers to treat patients and customers (nurses, physicians, visitors, vendors etc.) courteously.
→Performs patient tests, manually and with automated clinical laboratory equipment, reagents and/or test methodologies.
→Reviews patient test results for accuracy and notifies appropriate clinical personnel or all critical results. Documents this notification per established protocols.
→Performs quality control per established departmental protocols. Records QC appropriately and takes corrective action when QC is not within established guidelines. Documents corrective action taken.
→Performs instrument checks, maintenance and troubleshooting per department protocols.
→Maintains competencies in accordance with policy and procedures of the hospital and laboratory department.
→Recognizes abnormal or unusual test results and makes appropriate decisions before releasing results. Notifies supervisor and pathologist if necessary.
→Participates in continuing education programs, in-services, lab meetings and various committees.
→Maintains a safe work environment by using required PPE and protective devices. Handles biohazardous materials and chemicals according to established protocols.
→Maintains inventory and supplies within respective departments.
→Performs computer functions efficiently, manages workload and established turnaround times.
→Assists in orientation and training of new employees and students.
→May assist in competency assessment of moderate and high complexity testing.
→Maintains a broad knowledge of all laboratory departments. May cross-train into other areas of the lab as needed.
→Reads emails and responds in a timely manner.
→Other projects or duties as assigned.

→Education: Bachelor of Science, Biology or Chemistry
→Certification: MLS (ASCP) or equivalent
→Experience: Any
→Unique or Preferred Skills: Chemistry, Hematology, UA, Body Fluids, Coagulation

What We Offer

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✓Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions)

✓Incentive pay for select positions

✓Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

✓Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

✓Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

✓Tuition Reimbursement

✓Free Parking

✓Wellness Program Savings Plan

✓Health Savings Account Options

✓Retirement Options with Company Match

✓Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

✓Community Involvement Opportunities

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Evh Evanston Hospital

On-site at the office

Who can apply

Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $64,605–$96,907 a year; 9% above the $74,256 median for Medical Technologist jobs on Jobera (120 salaries).
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