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Experience Experience
San Francisco, CA
Medical Laboratory Scientist
San Francisco, CA
Hoeger Group
San Francisco, CA
Medical Laboratory Scientist
  • Assist Supervisor, Manager or Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead in coordinating educational programs for staff and students and provide feedback on performance
  • Performs assigned work safely adhering to established department safety rules and practices
  • Suggest and work to improve current processes and document workflows in standard operating procedures
  • Make and verify quality of reagents. Follow established procedures for labeling and storage of materials, and monitor laboratory inventory
  • Protects self and co-workers by practicing safety precautions as established in safety and infection control manuals.
  • Assure remedial action is taken and documented whenever tests systems deviate from established performance specifications
  • Use SP-10's for slide making and staining or manually make and stain the slide. Use Cytospin to make body fluid slides
Boston, MA
Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee
Boston, MA
Hackett, Kling and Bruen
Boston, MA
Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee
  • Works independently to manage average workloads and knows when to request assistance in case of heavier workloads
  • Works independently, and manages average workloads
  • Organize and prioritize workload; use efficient workflow processes
  • Performs work accurately and precisely and recognizes, corrects and documents errors when they occur
  • Assists with evaluation of new tests/equipment and incorporates checkout samples into the routine flow of work
  • Perform laboratory work accurately
  • Assist in the design, development and evaluation of new procedures/processes
present
Houston, TX
Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead
Houston, TX
Considine-Trantow
present
Houston, TX
Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead
present
  • Contributes to the development of training logs for all of the tests performed in the section
  • Consult with Clinical Laboratory Supervisor, Health Services Manager and Faculty Director in matters relating to purchasing, budgeting and cost analysis
  • Assists with follow-up or special studies for the faculty, including gathering statistics, cost analysis, training, etc
  • May provide input to the supervisor in the interviewing, hiring and evaluation of employees
  • Continue education by attending Lab Medicine related seminars, in-services, staff meetings and/or by reading scientific journals, and participating in CAP proficiency surveys
  • Maintain theoretical, technical and administrative expertise for all procedures and duties within assigned section, and completes all tasks associated within their assigned section efficiently and accurately. The lead contributes to the development of training logs for all of the tests performed in the section
  • Evaluate and document the performance of post-doctoral fellows, residents, students and Medical Laboratory Scientists during training
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology
Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology
Brigham Young University
Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology
Skills Skills
  • Knowledge of general phlebotomy procedures if applicable
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology
  • Knowledge and skills sufficient to select, adapt or design techniques to optimize the quality of specimen preparations
  • Quality assurance and Quality Control programs are established, maintained and are effective in identifying problems
  • Exhibit strong working knowledge of laboratory information system software
  • All aspects of Proficiency testing are properly followed, reviewed and remedial actions are taken and documented following failures
  • Provide daily supervision and/or oversight of the laboratory operation and personnel performing testing and reporting test results
  • Provide direct supervision of all high complexity testing
  • Monitor testing to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained
  • Provide direct supervision of all high complexity testing. Monitor testing to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experience involving patient contact, customer service in a medical setting, strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • Thorough knowledge of laboratory safety and infection control procedures and practices including standard precautions and hazardous chemical handling
  • Assure remedial action is taken and documented whenever tests systems deviate from established performance specifications
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Set up, evaluate and operate current and new equipment, instruments and apparatus required for specific laboratory tests and assume adequate responsibility to maintain operations including preventive maintenance
  • Coordinate the preparation and quality assurance of culture media, chemicals, reagents, stains and solutions as appropriate
  • Evaluate collected laboratory data and prepare reports assessing accuracy, completeness, timeliness, progress, adverse trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions
  • Participate in the development of new medical laboratory procedures and techniques
  • Provide technical guidance and instruction to students, interns, residents, staff and other employees
  • Participate in the development and implementation of clinical evaluations
  • Act as a person in charge (PIC) as well as a resource person/role model, as per guidelines determined by laboratory management. Monitor Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Safety and Infection Control practices to assure compliance with internal and external regulations
  • Maintain sufficient inventory of material supplies and equipment for performance of duties; clean and maintain standard laboratory equipment
  • Monitor workflow, assessment of staffing levels and reassignment as needed. Follow up to ensure work is completed
  • Utilize various laboratory and hospital information systems and software
  • Communicate in a professional and courteous manner with patients, family and other medical personnel as necessary to obtain information for laboratory records, explain procedures, clarify orders and communicate status
  • Interact courteously with doctors, nurses and health unit coordinators (HUC) and other healthcare providers when answering questions or providing other information about apatient's results
  • Participate in lab inspections and work with inspectors as needed
  • Provide advanced problem solving, troubleshooting, interpretation/consultation, verification of specimen quality and test results
  • Perform related duties incidental to the work described herein
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Flow Cytometry, Cytogenetics, Molecular Diagnostics, and Histocompatibility Laboratories: Operate complex and/or computerized microscopic, molecular, and/or cytometric equipment to analyze prepared cellular and molecular specimens, calibrate instrumentation, and validate quality of assay
  • As appropriate, enter preliminary results and addendums to reports including making case specific comments pertaining to quality of specimens
  • As appropriate, participate in the development of clinical assays and the validation of those assays including performance of testing or analysis
  • Histocompatibility and Cytogenetics Laboratories: Participate in on-call or Saturday rotation as training is completed and competency is documented
  • General scientific knowledge obtained during the course of obtaining a bachelor of science degree and general skills / experience obtained during the course of working in a laboratory environment
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Exercise expertise in operation of a variety of laboratory equipment, including equipment requiring interpretative knowledge such as multi-parameter cell counters and automated coagulation analyzers
  • Perform and assist in monitoring calibration, QC and maintenance protocols for instruments as assigned
  • Act as a resource for other staff regarding instrument or computer issues
  • Maintain excellent troubleshooting and corrective maintenance skills on all instruments. Appropriately document problems and notify lead technologist of instrument issues
  • Exhibit strong working knowledge of laboratory information system software
  • Effectively utilize computer systems, including statistical software, to perform work duties and training activities
  • Provide effective orientation and training for medical technology students, new employees or others
  • Act as a resource to staff and students during training
  • Complete necessary schedules, paperwork and training documents for students
  • Oversee training activities and review training documents to ensure trainee makes satisfactory progress towards completion of training requirements
  • Prepare and maintain slides and other teaching materials necessary for training
  • Provide performance feedback and reviews to medical technology students as required
  • Provide feedback to lead technologist, manager or Medical Technology faculty on performance of trainees
  • Extensive experience in pretransfusion testing, to include complex antibody identification, component preparation, and automation
  • Candidates must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participate in the annual evaluation, competency testing and documentation for all testing personnel
  • Receive, review and prepare technical reports reflecting volume of work,procedures utilized and test results; coordinate the preparation of reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends and appropriate corrective action
  • Assist in the annual validation of the Electronic Laboratory Manual
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Lab Nights Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs & monitors the collection of laboratory specimens
  • Evaluates & interprets data based on knowledge of numerous factors affecting test results
  • Uses the LIS efficiently to order tests, enter results/documentation, & obtain information, in keeping with established protocols
  • Enhances technical expertise & professional knowledge by participation in mandatory & continuing education opportunities
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead Resume Examples & Samples

  • Evaluate and document the performance of post-doctoral fellows, residents, students and Medical Laboratory Scientists during training
  • Review and evaluate test results
  • Consult with physicians concerning critical or abnormal findings
  • Assure quality control standards and competencies are met and documented
  • Troubleshoot methods and instrumentation
  • Develop and evaluate new methodologies
  • Write, review and revise technical procedures
  • Consult with Clinical Laboratory Supervisor, Health Services Manager and Faculty Director in matters relating to purchasing, budgeting and cost analysis
  • Inform faculty of unusual technical problems and help establish laboratory policies
  • Coordinate efforts with the Laboratory Safety Officer in ensuring a safe working environment
  • May provide input to the supervisor in the interviewing, hiring and evaluation of employees
  • May counsel, mentor and provide immediate feedback to section or division staff and recommend disciplinary action to the supervisor/manager; may participate in the disciplinary action process
  • May develop and implement diagnostic algorithms for specimen analysis
  • May be responsible for accreditation preparation and ongoing accreditation readiness
  • Perform duties of Medical Laboratory Scientist 2 or Medical Laboratory Scientist 1
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • The applicant will be responsible for maintenance, operation, and quality management of all clinical laboratory equipment in accordance with 42CFRPart 493, the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA), and standards established by the College of American Pathologists in BSL 1-4
  • The applicant is responsible for providing support to the USAMRIID Clinical Laboratory and the USAMRIID component of the CDC LRN, as well as the Chief, Division of Medicine, and Chief, Clinical Laboratory
  • The applicant must be willing to develop and learn new techniques when required, and must demonstrate an acceptable level of performance independently carrying out clinical laboratory support to the Division of Medicine (DoM) within USAMRIID
  • Performance is evaluated based on the completeness, accuracy and timeliness of results, conformance to established policies, standards and objectives, and, effectiveness of communications and interpersonal skills
  • The candidate must have at a minimum a Bachelor’s degree or higher with two or more years of post-graduate work experience in a high complexity testing clinical laboratory or in a research setting
  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by a nationally recognized accreditation agency (ASCP or AMT) is required
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Knowledge of flow cytometry principles
  • Knowledge of monoclonal antibodies
  • Knowledge of hematopoietic malignancies
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform molecular assays for diagnosis of genetic diseases and choice of therapies for cancer patients
  • Perform work with the highest standards for accuracy and precision. Recognize, correct, communicate and document errors when they occur
  • Understand the molecular basis of each test. Use knowledge to make critical judgments regarding acceptability of test results
  • Process samples for testing using DNA extractions in a clinical lab environment
  • Enter results and data into computer systems and perform appropriate checks to minimize clerical errors. Recognize, confirm, report and document critical, abnormal or unusual results
  • Maintain competency in all tests performed in the molecular diagnosis laboratory and perform these tests as assigned
  • Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance to laboratory instruments and related equipment such as
  • Automated DNA extraction systems, DNA sequencing and library preparation instrumentation
  • Thermal cyclers for real-time and quantitative PCR amplifications
  • Next Generation DNA sequencers
  • Automated liquid handling robots
  • Spectrophotometric and fluorescent DNA quantification systems
  • Coordinate and complete multiple procedures efficiently and accurately. Prioritize workload in response to urgent requests. When assigned tasks are completed, assist others and/or work on special projects
  • Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
  • Investigate and solve problems involving specimen collection or handling; seek assistance to solve problems when appropriate
  • Make and verify quality of reagents. Follow established procedures for labeling and storage of materials, and monitor laboratory inventory
  • Assure quality control requirements are attained to validate test results
  • Teach, demonstrate techniques and share practical knowledge with co-workers, students, postdoctoral trainees, residents and new employees
  • Form productive working relationships with coworkers. Accept direction of supervisory personnel and request clarification of duties and expectations as appropriate. Support service and Lab Medicine goals, service efficiency, and effectiveness through such activities as: participating in problem solving, demonstrating support for policies, sharing expertise, and contributing to project work and committees
  • Demonstrate a courteous, respectful, professional attitude, and behavior at all times
  • Be aware of compliance and billing issues and follow acceptable laboratory policies
  • Continue education through departmental case conferences, staff meetings, journal reading, workshops and related seminars as available
  • Assist in development and/or evaluation of new procedures and instruments as assigned
  • Follow all rules regarding preparation and processing of samples for transport
  • Perform related duties as required
  • Experience with Next Generation Sequencing library preparation and sequencers
  • Knowledge of automated liquid handlers and processes
  • Experience with PCR and/or DNA sequencing primer design
  • Will be considered essential staff and as such will be required to report to work when scheduled despite inclement weather
  • Genetics Lab positions may need to work weekends and holidays
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Be a contact for nurse managers and providers concerning billing
  • Required to review test menu for referral testing in a timely, efficient manner
  • Provide assistance for CPT coding, CCI edits and coding interpretations to supervisors and faculty as needed
  • Develop information for faculty or other administration for specific issues as requested
  • Prepares monthly billing change list for review by executive committee representative and by compliance office in a clear and timely format
  • Performs mapping for billing in Sunquest and Xifin
  • Prepare materials for NewsFlash according to established schedules
  • Perform result and review entries for all reference lab testing for HMC, UWMC and SCCA on an as needed basis
  • Professionally interact with doctors and nurses regarding billing issues and interpretation of Laboratory procedures
  • Review and troubleshoot all anomalies in results and/or requests. Resolve as needed
  • Assist in development and/or evaluation of new billing requirements and interfaces as directed
  • Prepare and/or review written procedures for directing work of other staff responsible CAST team duties
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform various PCR tests for the identification of bacteria, yeast and parasite in the Molecular Diagnostic Division per laboratory protocols
  • Perform DNA extraction by manual methods, sets up PCR reactions, real-time PCR reactions and DNA sequencing reactions
  • Operates a variety of molecular laboratory equipment (Qiacube DNA extractor, Qiagility liquid handler, Qiaxcel DNA analyzer, 3130xl DNA sequencer, Illumina DNA sequencer) and performs basic maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Exhibits a working knowledge of the laboratory information system software and teaches others
  • Uses Molecular database (MAD) to enter data, print worksheets, analyze DNA sequences and prepare case reports. MLS uses DNA analyzing software such as BLAST, BLAST2Tree and ClustalW
  • Assists with the evaluation of new tests/equipment and research projects as required
  • Instructs new employees, medical laboratory students, medical students, residents and fellows in routine procedures
  • Molecular microbiology experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively in, both verbally and in writing
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform special processing and laboratory testing
  • Prepare and verify the quality of reagents, standards and control samples, as needed
  • Operate, calibrate, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance to laboratory instruments and related equipment
  • Resource to Specimen Processing Technicians. Assist Specimen Processing staff with locating requested specimens for RTS studies
  • Utilize the laboratory information system and institution-based computer system for test result entry and/or data acquisition
  • Provide test availability, pricing and other information to investigators; facilitate the submission of RTS applications. Create RTS accounts and requisitions
  • Respond promptly to RTS emails and phone calls from investigators and laboratory staff. Refer complex issues to RTS MLS2
  • Maintain organized documents pertaining to specific projects including correspondence with investigators, data, timelines and internal databases. Perform data entry
  • Facilitate transfer of study samples to and from the Lab. Collect and enter data into Excel spreadsheets for transmitting study results as needed
  • Collate and transmit results to investigators
  • Suggest and work to improve current processes and document workflows in standard operating procedures
  • Facilitate cost accounting for laboratory tests and other processes
  • Special projects as assigned by RTS Director and MLS2
  • Laboratory preparations, to include laboratory set up, specimen procurement and preparation, reagent, standard, and control sample preparation, and instrument maintenance
  • Assist with student evaluations
  • Assist in the evaluation of new instrumentation or new methods
  • Maintain competencies in MLS
  • Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned by the Program Director
  • Experience working in a University of Washington clinical laboratory
  • Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills required for interfacing daily with Lab Medicine staff and external investigators
  • Ability to interact effectively with laboratory staff and faculty
  • Ability to handle time-sensitive RTS requests, prioritizing, and working under pressure calmly and efficiently
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Under general direction, perform, monitor and/or support clinical retrovirology diagnostic laboratory tests such as: enzyme immunoassays (EIAs), chemiluminescent immunoassays (CMIAs), lateral flow immunoassays and nucleic acid amplification assays (PCR's)
  • Record, evaluate and interpret test results; contact appropriate personnel for tests with unusual or critical findings
  • Optimize procedures and troubleshoot problems that require a comprehensive understanding of laboratory testing of moderate to high complexity testing such as: HIV-1 and 2 Combo assays, HIV-1 and 2 Geenius assays, HIV-1 p24 antigen assays and HIV nucleic acid PCR's
  • Perform and troubleshoot new assay development and validate new assays
  • Train new employees, guest technicians, post-doctoral fellows, and residents in experimental procedures and assays, laboratory safety and database maintenance
  • Maintain personnel training records, personnel safety records, laboratory certifications
  • Assist in coordinating external audits for laboratory certifications
  • Assure that quality control requirements are met to validate test results; record data and maintain continual quality assurance program; utilize electronic quality control system
  • Utilize laboratory information system, as well as Division-based computer system for test result entry and/or data acquisition
  • Is a resource to other lab personnel including Medical Laboratory Scientist trainees and Medical Laboratory Scientist 1's, Clinical Laboratory Technicians and Specimen Processing Technicians
  • Previous experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist 1 or equivalent experience
  • Experience with HIV testing assays: enzyme immunoassays (EIAs), chemiluminescent immunoassays (CMIA's), lateral flow immunoassays and nucleic acid amplification assays (PCR's)
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Rotates and maintains competency in all sections where they have been trained
  • Understands and operates a variety of laboratory equipment (i.e. ABL 90 blood gas instruments, Beckman-Coulter AU 680 & 5800, and DxI chemistry analyzers; Sysmex XE 5000 Series Hematology Analyzers and STA Compact Coagulation Analyzer; IRIS Automated Urinalysis and Biomerieux Vitek). Performs basic maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Exhibits a working knowledge of laboratory information system software and teaches it to others
  • Assists with evaluation of new tests/equipment and incorporates checkout samples into the routine flow of work
  • Performs inventory in assigned area, unpacks, labels and puts away supplies and rotates stock as needed
  • Continues education by attending Laboratory Medicine related seminars, in-services, staff meetings and/or by reading scientific journals
  • Receives, processes and distributes blood products
  • 3rd Shift (nights) including rotating holidays/weekends
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Cytometry principles
  • Monoclonal antibodies
  • Hematopoietic malignancies
  • Experience running flow cytometers
  • Hematopoietic malignancies and the molecular/genetic abnormalities and cell surface antigens (CD markers) common to these cancers
  • Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides daily leadership in the section to which they are assigned. This individual is readily available as issues arise and provide needed guidance
  • Establishes priorities of work to be done and assigns specific activities to MLS's, students, etc
  • Maintains theoretical and technical expertise for all procedures within assigned section
  • Provides in-services and keeps staff informed and involved as changes occur in their section
  • Communicates with manager and faculty regarding the ongoing operation of the section, and keeps them informed of important issues as needed
  • Manages staff within a section by providing fair and immediate feedback to individuals and reassigns the MLS's to maintain the workflow and increase the efficiency. The MLS Lead participates in the mentorship process and provides professional growth
  • Works with faculty to resolve assay problems and/or improve methodologies as appropriate
  • Knowledgeable of CAP and TJC regulations and actively assesses, initiates, and monitors compliance within the section. The MLS Lead is responsible for accreditation preparation and ongoing accreditation readiness
  • Reviews QC of the section at least weekly or as appropriate. The MLS Lead uses good judgment to determine when QC indicates assay problems and initiates troubleshooting,
  • Oversees Quality Assurance within the section including QC, maintenance documentation, procedure review/update, training and competency, etc
  • Monitors and documents teaching and training of MLS's, MLS students, post-doctoral fellows and residents within the section
  • Develops and maintains training and competency logs for all of the tests performed in the section
  • Directs and reviews preventive maintenance and instrument care activities by MLS's, Scientific Instrument Division members, and by manufacturer's representatives
  • Communicates service-related problems as needed and coordinates with medical staff or research center testing customers. The MLS Lead consults with faculty or manager as appropriate
  • Orders (directly or by delegation) routine and specially needed supplies for their section ensuring the section is well stocked. The MLS Lead sets up standing orders and service contracts in their section
  • Reviews expenses for a section when designated by the manager
  • Coordinates and participates in method evaluation and development
  • Assists with follow-up or special studies for the faculty, including gathering statistics, cost analysis, training, etc
  • Consults with manager about staffing requirements for the section as the needs change
  • Understands and utilizes basic and advanced functions in the LIS (e.g.-- MAQ, MQ, QC, LO, ANIQ, LJ, XXX, RE, and MIQ functions) and teaches these functions to MLS's and students as needed
  • Maintains sufficient skill with personal computers to use e-mail as a communication tool and to use Word for preparing and editing documents and Excel for data reduction
  • Maintains WIKI procedures including creating, editing, retiring procedures and policies with input and collaboration from the Director
  • Understands the computer middleware and assures computer interface requirements are validated and meets CAP requirement
  • With delegated authority, the MLS Lead authorizes overtime activities for MLSs working in the section
  • Shares responsibility for covering overtime and on-call slots if help is needed
  • Coordinates with the Laboratory Safety Officer in ensuring a safe working environment
  • Provides input to the manager in the interviewing, hiring and evaluation of employees. The MLS Lead may counsel, mentor and provide immediate feedback to MLSs and recommend disciplinary action to manager. The MLS Lead may participate in the disciplinary action process
  • Perform other duties as required when directed by supervisory personnel
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Accurately performs all test procedures as listed in the procedure manual
  • Performs and records all scheduled instrument preventative maintenance procedures
  • Follows established quality control procedures, documenting corrective action if necessary
  • Adheres to all turnaround times, documents calls as necessary, verifies critical values and specimen identification
  • Verifies completion of all stat results and all routine results in a timely manner
  • Records workload and other statistics into computer system as necessary
  • Performs assigned work safely adhering to established department safety rules and practices
  • Performs other related duties as instructed
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform Coagulation testing such as PT, PTT, Thrombin Time, Fibrinogen,
  • Excellent Customer Service and communication skills
  • One year experience working in a lab performing Coagulation and or Hematology Testing
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Understands quality control requirements and follows policies to
  • Instructs new employees, medical laboratory students, medical students, residents and fellows in routine procedures and is patient and tolerant with them
  • Continues education and maintain certification by attending Lab Medicine seminars, in services, staff meetings and/or by reading scientific journals and participating in CAP proficiency surveys
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Follows approved guidelines in approaches to problem solving and devises appropriate courses of action when patient results, control values and instrument function parameters are inconsistent or invalid: including investigation of possible sources of variance/interference, by taking appropriate action and/or performing additional testing as necessary to assure the accuracy of the reported patient value
  • Performs additional procedures as req. to ensure the quality of the lab test performed
  • Calls Critical Values to nursing unit immed. upon completion and records patient name to whom the tests were performed
  • Able to accurately interpret and record results of testing
  • Performs quality control measures to ensure accuracy of results
  • Perform routine microbiological /immunological testing of specimens on technologist level
  • BS degree in MT/MLS w/ ASCP cert
  • Prior microbiology exper. a plus
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2 openings
  • 930-6
  • 1130-800pm (FISH technologist position)
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to demonstrate skills in teaching, organization and communicating with colleagues
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Demonstrated experience with Immunology assays and instruments
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Operates a variety of laboratory tests and equipment that requires interpretative knowledge and performs periodic maintenance and basic and more extensive troubleshooting measures
  • Maintains all aspects of Quality Assurance within the section including QC, maintenance documentation, procedure review/update, etc
  • Develops bench assignments for a shift or section
  • Assists the lead in teaching/training on LIS functions, organizes and schedules in-service of new employees, medical laboratory scientist students, post-doctoral fellows and residents within the section and provide feedback on performance
  • Assist in ordering supplies and maintains inventory in assigned areas, 18
  • Evaluates new tests/equipment and incorporates checkout samples into the routine flow of work and processes data using statistical programs
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform duties of Medical Laboratory Scientist 1
  • Exercise independent decision making with designated authority providing advice and expertise to Medical Laboratory Scientist 1s and Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainees, including but not limited to quality control and troubleshooting of instruments and procedures
  • Assist Supervisor, Manager or Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead in coordinating educational programs for staff and students and provide feedback on performance
  • Schedule orientation and training of new employees, post-doctoral fellows, residents, students, and other health care professionals; prepare teaching materials; submit written evaluation of students
  • Prepare work schedules including coverage for vacations, evenings, weekends, and on-call of a laboratory shift, section, or division; responsible for timekeeping activities for payroll purposes
  • Develop and evaluate new procedures and instruments
  • Revise and submit updated clinical laboratory test procedures for approval
  • Inventory laboratory reagents and consumable items; submit supply orders for approval
  • Utilize statistical software
  • Keep ASCP or other certification up to date per guidelines of National Organization
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Knowledge of molecular biology principles
  • Knowledge or experience with next generation sequencing
  • Laboratory experience with molecular techniques such nucleic acid extraction and PCR
  • Knowledge of hematopoietic malignancies and the molecular/genetic abnormalities and cell surface antigens (CD markers) common to these cancers
  • Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • In depth knowledge of molecular biology principles and laboratory experience using standard and state of the art molecular techniques, including: 1) nucleic acid extraction; 2) qualitative and quantitative PCR; 3) agarose and capillary electrophoresis; 4) next generation sequencing
  • Understanding of NGS testing and NGS bioinformatics pipeline
  • Knowledge of hematopoietic cancers and the molecular/genetic abnormalities common to these cancers
  • Computer skills and ability to use statistical software
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepare, evaluate and report direct smears including but not limited to Gram stains, KOH preps, Pneumocystis DFA stains, Auramine-O stains, Kinyoun stains and Wright/Giemsa
  • Perform various tests for the identification of bacteria, yeast, mold and parasites on the routine benches per laboratory protocols
  • Perform susceptibility tests (disk diffusion, E-test and MIC) on pathogens per laboratory protocols
  • Perform various serological procedures including PCR, EIA and latex agglutinations
  • Rotate and maintain competency in all sections where he/she has been trained
  • Understand and operate a variety of laboratory equipment (i.e. automated blood culture system, mass spectrometry instrument, automated susceptibility system, automated urinalysis instrument, microscopes, biological safety cabinet and anoxomat) and is able to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Exhibit a working knowledge of the laboratory information system software and can teach it to others
  • Understand quality control requirements and follows policies to validate results
  • Work independently to manage average workloads and knows when to request assistance in case of heavier workloads
  • Perform work accurately and precisely and recognizes, corrects and documents errors when they occur
  • Interact with health care providers in a professional manner
  • Know what results are critical or reportable and follows the policies and procedures for reporting them to appropriate medical staff, epidemiology or Public Health Laboratory
  • Assist with the evaluation of new tests/ equipment and research projects as required
  • Instruct new employees, medical laboratory students, medical students, residents and fellows in routine procedures and is patient and tolerant with them
  • Continue education and maintain certification by attending Lab Medicine seminars, in services, staff meetings and/or by reading scientific journals and participating in CAP proficiency surveys
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs various PCR tests for the identification of bacteria, yeast and parasite in the Molecular Diagnostic Division per laboratory protocols
  • Performs DNA extraction by manual methods, sets up PCR reactions, real-time PCR reactions and DNA sequencing reactions
  • Understands and operates a variety of molecular laboratory equipment (Qiacube DNA extractor, Qiagility liquid handler, Qiaxcel DNA analyzer, 3130xl DNA sequencer, Illumina DNA sequencer) and is able to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Exhibits a working knowledge of the laboratory information system software and can teach it to others
  • Uses Molecular database(MAD) to enter data, print worksheets, analyze DNA sequences and prepare case reports
  • Uses DNA analyzing software such as BLAST,BLAST2Tree and ClustalW
  • Understands quality control requirements and follows policies to validate results
  • Works independently to manage average workloads and knows when to request assistance in case of heavier workloads
  • Performs work accurately and precisely and recognizes, corrects and documents errors when they occur
  • Interacts with health care providers in a professional manner
  • Knows what results are critical or reportable and follows the policies and procedures for reporting them to appropriate medical staff, epidemiology or Public Health Laboratory
  • Continues education and maintains certification by attending Lab Medicine seminars, in services, staff meetings and/or by reading scientific journals and participating in CAP proficiency surveys
  • Performs additional duties as requested
  • Requirements for MLS-Trainee
  • Accredited Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science OR equivalent education/experience
  • Molecular microbiology experience desired but not required
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintain theoretical, technical and administrative expertise for all procedures and duties within assigned section, and completes all tasks associated within their assigned section efficiently and accurately. The lead contributes to the development of training logs for all of the tests performed in the section
  • Provide daily leadership in the assigned section and communicate with the staff, manager and directors regarding important issues relating to the assigned section as needed
  • Continue education by attending Lab Medicine related seminars, in-services, staff meetings and/or by reading scientific journals, and participating in CAP proficiency surveys
  • Quality Control: The lead knows CAP and JCAHO regulations and is responsible for assessing, initiating, and monitoring the compliance within the section and/or laboratory. Review QC of the section at least weekly or as appropriate. Use good judgment to determine when QC indicates assay performance requires troubleshooting and takes appropriate action and informs faculty and manager of significant issues. Initiate and oversee all aspects of Quality Assurance within the section including QC, maintenance documentation, procedure writing, review/update, etc
  • Decisions are based on written policies and little assistance is acquired in prioritizing own workload when new situations arise
  • With delegated authority, the lead, in the absence of the manager or laboratory director, represents the laboratory and can formulate independent decisions (ex’s. include monitoring daily staffing and reassigning personnel if necessary; reviewing and signing time cards; and authorizing overtime.)
  • Instruct new employees, medical technology students, residents, and post-doctoral fellows in routine procedures and is patient and tolerant with them
  • Have the authority to instruct, schedule work and check for competency of all MLS1 and MLS2s in the Molecular Microbiology section
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Understands quality control requirements and quality assurance. Follows policies to validate test results
  • Interacts with health care providers
  • Calculates concentrations, prepares, verifies, and documents the making of reagents, controls, and standards. Updates instruments with new lot parameters if appropriate
  • Instructs new employees, medical technology students, residents, and post-doctoral fellows in routine procedures and is patient and tolerant with them
  • Participates in departmental efforts to keep a safe environment for all staff and reports hazards and any unsafe work practices to the supervisor
  • Provides bedside testing on a routine or emergency basis throughout the hospital as required
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform clinical laboratory testing at a professional level of moderate-to-high complexity manual and automated diagnostic tests. This position rotates to the all areas of the laboratory
  • Performs basic maintenance and troubleshooting measures
  • Calculates concentrations, prepares, verifies, and documents the making of reagents, controls, and standards. The technologist updates instruments with new lot parameters if appropriate
  • Works independently, and manages average workloads
  • Works on small projects
  • Instructs new employees, medical laboratory scientist students, residents, and post-doctoral fellows in routine procedures
  • Participates in training of co-workers as assigned, when new methods are introduced to the laboratory. Participate in user group meetings to share new insights, skills and improve practices
  • Participates in a mentoring partnership with an MLS Lead
  • Performs inventory in assigned area, unpacks, labels and rotates stock as needed. Ensures adequate supplies are available and there is limited wastage
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Chemistry Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform testing validation and equipment calibration (thermometers, pipettes, etc.), as assigned
  • Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor
  • Create, review and edit department SOPs
  • Act as department lead in absence of lead/supervisor/manager
  • Minimum 2-4 years of experience required
  • Demonstrated advanced experience in clinical laboratory required
  • PC literacy and generally used applications required
  • Prior supervisory experience in a reference laboratory desired
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist in training new laboratory personnel
  • Place orders for reagents, chemicals, equipment parts, and other miscellaneous items as needed
  • Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions
  • 0 – 1 year’s related experience
  • Demonstrated basic experience in clinical laboratory required
  • PC literacy required
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Diagnostic Immunology Resume Examples & Samples

  • Under no supervision, prepare and perform advanced low to high complexity testing, editing, and reporting of various clinical tests as directed under department SOPs
  • Perform all MLS I and II principal duties and responsibilities
  • Resolve instrument and methodology issues
  • Comply with all laboratory safety protocols, including, but not limited to, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), proper laboratory techniques, disposal of bio-hazard, etc
  • Act as technical supervisor for all levels of laboratory personnel
  • Design and perform validation studies, analyze data and suggest resolutions to variations from specifications
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Hematology Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform all A1 principal duties and responsibilities
  • Perform inspection and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation
  • Act as primary contact for departmental inquiries, clarification and research of samples and test results
  • Escalate issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary
  • Coordinate and facilitate department work flow
  • Minimum 1 – 2 years’ related experience
  • Good verbal communication skills
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Medical Laboratory Scientist, CA Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform all A1 and A2 principal duties and responsibilities
  • Perform testing audits and quality control before finalizing release of test results, inclusive of documentation and other reporting mechanism
  • Create training materials and train new laboratory personnel
  • Demonstrate continued competence in all designated areas through training others or other approved competency measures
  • Must be able to multi-task, prioritize and manage time efficiently
  • Prior experience with laboratory systems preferred
  • Ability to follow precise directions in situation requiring speed, accuracy and efficiency
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Understand technical knowledge appropriate to laboratory section, master knowledge so that employee can work alone and perform all aspects of testing-processing samples and run samples on flow cytometers or sorter, extracting DNA, perform PCR, prepare libraries, pool and load on MiSeq sequencing Instrument, analyze data from instruments and enter results into computers
  • Assist in developing, following procedures and/or troubleshooting procedures and problems that may or may not include actual wet lab involvement, but requires a comprehensive understanding of laboratory testing gained from a foundation of medical laboratory science training and experience performing moderate to high complexity testing
  • Calibrate, operate, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance to laboratory instruments and related equipment
  • Assist in instruction and training of new employees, post-doctoral fellows, residents, and students
  • Assist in the design, development and evaluation of new procedures and or processes
  • Understand and apply a working knowledge of the laboratory information system (LIS) and other computer systems
  • Understand quality control requirements and apply this knowledge to validate test results
  • Perform laboratory work accurately
  • Organize and prioritize workload; use efficient workflow processes
  • Share knowledge by teaching students and training new employees
  • Share responsibility for emergency calls, overtime, call back, and holiday coverage
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Lead Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintain theoretical, technical and administrative expertise for all
  • Contributes to the development of training logs for all of the tests performed in the section
  • Provides daily leadership in the section to which they are assigned, and
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Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist Day Shift a-p Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead departmental laboratory personnel; coordinate daily workflow
  • Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary
  • Participate in departmental projects as assigned by direct supervisor
  • Interpret all methodologies and method specifications as requested by client, management, QA and Compliance
  • Act as department lead in absence of supervisor/manager
  • Oversee all training and onboarding for all personnel
  • Approve orders for reagents, chemicals, equipment parts, and other miscellaneous items as needed
  • Act as liaison to instrumentation and product vendors
  • 4 – 6 years’ related experience
  • 2 – 3 years lead or supervisory experience required
  • Prior experience with laboratory systems required
  • Must possess knowledge, skills and abilities in quality control and regulatory affairs
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or a chemical, physical or biological science
  • Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners – Clinical Laboratory Scientist License
  • CPR for Healthcare Providers within 30 days of employment
  • Completion of a NACCLS approved school of Medical Technology preferred
  • National Certification as a MLS (ASCP), previously recognized as MT (ASCP) or CLS (NCA) preferred
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Accurately performs and expeditiously reports laboratory tests, according to departmental policies, CLIA law and regulatory standards
  • Determines identity and suitability of specimens when received, according to procedure policies. *
  • Assures test accuracy by performing and recording control testing, in accordance with departmental policy on each shift, as observed by the department supervisor. *
  • Performs tests in accordance with department policy and reports results in a timely manner, as documented in test records. *
  • Organizes daily work efficiently and expedites testing as observed by supervisor. *
  • Investigates problems and takes initiative in resolving them, both technical and non-technical, and communicates the outcome to the appropriate individual. *
  • Reviews integrity of report by checking legibility, completeness and credibility of results prior to releasing, as observed by supervisor. *
  • Accurately performs, records, transcribes or reviews proficiency testing material by the stated deadline, according to laboratory policy and CLIA law, as evidenced in the survey evaluation results. *
  • Maintains instrumentation and department supplies in order to ensure efficient departmental operations
  • Performs and documents assigned equipment maintenance duties per shift according to maintenance manuals. *
  • Restocks department supplies on a regular basis to ensure adequacy of inventory, as documented on department checklist
  • Recognizes problems in instrumentation, performs first line repairs as outlined in procedure manual and notifies appropriate individual if unable to adequately alleviate the problem
  • Promotes and contributes positively to intradepartmental and interdepartmental communications to ensure efficient departmental operation
  • Answers telephone and pages promptly and in a courteous manner, identifying self and department at all times
  • Assists in orientation and training of new associates unfamiliar with the department, as observed by the supervisor
  • Relays all appropriate information during shift hand-off, and ensures department is covered prior to leaving
  • Demonstrates good judgment in directing phone calls or questions to the appropriate department or individual
  • Promotes a safe working environment by regimented clean up and adherence to safety manuals
  • Adheres to established departmental guidelines for clean up on each shift
  • Protects self and co-workers by practicing safety precautions as established in safety and infection control manuals. *
  • Maintains appropriate departmental records and filing systems to ensure the expeditious retrieval of information and to comply with regulatory requirements
  • Ensures that results are properly filed and that data is recorded in a legible manner as evidenced in departmental records
  • Exhibits ability to perform essential computer operations pertaining to job duties
  • Performs outpatient ordering as defined in the department policy
  • Maintains a professional attitude in the work place regarding procedures, personnel and continuing education
  • Demonstrates a willingness to learn new procedures and instrumentation by attending training sessions and becoming familiar with new revisions as they occur
  • Reviews policies frequently, assists in updating contents and complies with procedures contained therein
  • Demonstrates flexibility by being able to work various departments and alternative shifts when requested
  • Exhibits willingness to help associates in their tasks when able
  • Accepts constructive criticism and feedback
  • Maintains necessary continuing education credits, keeps required competencies current, and maintains valid ASCP Certification. *
  • Valid ASCP Technologist/Scientist Certification
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Lead Medical Technologist Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Knowledge and understanding of regulatory and accrediting agency requirements, medicolegal requirements, and pertinent statistics sufficient to perform complex diagnostic tests
  • Knowledge and skill sufficient to apply standard medical technology techniques to conduct a variety of difficult and complex test systems
  • Ability to apply new scientific/technical developments and validation/method verification procedures to test systems
  • Knowledge of quality assurance principles to perform data collection, data presentation and interpretation in solving problems and improving performance
  • Knowledge of instructional techniques to instruct newly hired technologists and clinical pathology residents in proper performance of tests and applications of the laboratory procedures
  • Critical thinking skills in order to resolve problems relative to complex and difficult clinical and technical situations
  • Knowledge of medical technology applicable to a wide range of duties in all areas of the laboratory, and a high level of skill in applying this knowledge in solving very complex problems involving diverse aspects of clinical laboratory practice
  • Knowledge of regulatory, licensing and accrediting agency requirements, and statutes governing clinical laboratory operations sufficient to use in planning, implementing, or monitoring laboratory programs and services
  • Management, administrative, and professional knowledge sufficient to effectively oversee and coordinate daily work activities and assignments in a section
  • Knowledge of laboratory instrumentation, and the ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation
  • Ability to provide technical oversight and assign personnel and tasks to be accomplished in a manner that assures completion of the workload
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Conducts DNA extraction by manual methods, sets up PCR reactions, real-time PCR reactions and DNA sequencing reactions. The MLS 2 understands and operates a variety of molecular laboratory equipments (Qiacube DNA extractor, Qiagility liquid handler, Qiaxcel DNA analyzer, 3130xl DNA sequencer, Illumina DNA sequencer) and is able to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Corrects and documents errors when they occur
  • Assists the lead in teaching/training, organize and schedule in-service of new employees, medical laboratory scientist students, post-doctoral fellows and residents within the section and provide feedback on performance
  • Performs inventory in assigned areas, unpacks, labels, monitors, stocks and rotates supply
  • Assists the lead in ordering supplies
  • Communicates necessary/appropriate information to all MLS, leads and the manager
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Associates degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution and certified by a recognized professional association as a Medical Laboratory Technician (ASCP or AMT)
  • OR Military Laboratory Training a) Phase I and II OR Basic and Advanced OR Completion of a Military Laboratory Specialist Course AND b) Minimum of two years of clinical laboratory experience or minimum of sixty semester hours
  • OR Medical Laboratory Science Student within their last 6 months of graduation from an accredited clinical training program. Approval documentation must be received from the Medical Laboratory Science Program indicating that they have successfully completed the clinical rotation in the area they will be working. Must have a current certification status in compliance with specifications for continuing education required by the certification agency
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Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Lab Science, Applied Technology or Chemical, Physical or Biological science (proof required)
  • Individuals hired as a CLS II (or CLS Ld) prior to January 3, 2010 will be grandfathered to the MLS Ld position with existing education
  • 4 years’ experience in a medical laboratory which includes clinical internship
  • Preferred: 2 years supervisory experience
  • MT (ASCP), MLS (ASCP) OR equivalent (AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology) OR ASCP specialty certification for specific discipline
  • Preferred MT (ASCP)or MLS (ASCP)
  • Strong positive interpersonal skills
  • Ability to read, write and speak English clearly
  • Problem solving ability, time management skills
  • Possess organizational skills to function successfully in a fast paced work environment
  • Computer literate in Word, Excel or other data bases
  • Administrative skills to compile statistics and maintain logs
  • Preferred: Experience with Cerner Millennium LIS
  • Quality Control/Assurance – Completeness thoroughness, accuracy and neatness of work
  • Technical Skills – Procedural knowledge, job knowledge, problem solving
  • Leadership Skills
  • Time management – Organization skills, ability to accomplish and correctly prioritize objectives
  • Continuous Improvement – Demonstrates understanding of CQI through support and implementation of Lab practices
  • Communication/Interpersonal Skills – Works as a team member, accepting direction, providing assistance to others as needed, readily adapting and supporting change
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Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Lab Science, Applied Technology or Chemical, Physical or Biological science (proof required)
  • 4 years’ experience in medical laboratory which includes clinical internship
  • Preferred MT (ASCP), MLS (ASCP)
  • Quality Control and maintenance daily troubleshooting and monthly review
  • Training and oversight of user competency for Chemistry and Point of Care
  • Assist with managing inventory and performing new lot validations, bi-annual linearity, and comparison studies
  • Ensures compliance with CAP regulations and participates in peer inspections
  • Guides testing and phlebotomy workflow on the shift
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Evening Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs testing according to established procedures
  • Recognizes critical results & documents action taken according to established policies
  • Utilizes critical thinking to recognize & resolve problems, documents corrective actions, and communicates to team
  • Maintains clean, well-stocked, & organized work area
  • Understands & utilizes department resources, including department manuals, administrative policy manuals, safety manuals, MSDS & other reference material
  • Utilizes Personal Protective Equipment and follows established chemical hygiene & biohazard protocols
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs diagnostic/analytic testing of specimens. I
  • Nterprets, documents and reports test results
  • Meets Medical Lab Scientist II expectations
  • Participates in activities that result in product standardization and cost savings or cost control
  • Coordinates daily operation of section/shift including inventory, performance management of equipment and quality control/assurance
  • Assists lead/manager with regulatory requirements including collating data for inspections and writing procedures/policies per CLSI (NCCLS) standards
  • Collaborates with department lead or manager to meet identified needs/goals of the departments
  • Supports the liaison program with developing needs and information for other areas of the healthcare team
  • Functions as a lead technician in the lead’s absence as required
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Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Oversees the direction and operation of the clinical laboratory
  • Assigns and schedules work for assigned shifts. Prepares daily and weekly time and attendance reports. Problem solves and provides technical assistance to staff
  • Performs various clinical laboratory tests, analyzes and interprets test results, and ensures accuracy of same
  • Conducts and attends regular department meetings
  • One (1) year of clinical laboratory training in a school of Medical Technology required, if degree is in Medical Technology. Two (2) years experience in a clinical laboratory setting required or twenty (20) or more years experience in a clinical laboratory as defined by CLIA Regulations or “grandfathered” status
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assesses specimen and order acceptability according to departmental policies and procedures
  • Performs and assists with specimen and frozen section preparation
  • Dictates gross descriptions of specimens
  • Performs and documents preventative maintenance on machines
  • Performs troubleshooting on laboratory equipment
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Medical Laboratory Scientist PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs calibration and preventive maintenance procedures and verifies the acceptability of Quality Control values prior to analyzing patient samples
  • Prepares slides as necessary for microscopic analysis. Adds reagents or indicator solutions, and subjects specimens for processing and analysis
  • Performs Laboratory and Hospital Information System (LIS/HIS) computer functions involved in pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic processes
  • Effectively troubleshoots and carries out preventative maintenance on equipment in the assigned area of responsibility. Reports concerns as necessary
  • Complies with all Federal, State and Local regulatory requirements relative to health care delivery
  • Participates in assigned proficiency surveys, performance improvement activities, and mandatory continuing education programs as requested and/or required
  • Performs special collection procedures, development of procedures, inventory, and record keeping, as assigned or required
  • Performs other related job duties as assigned
  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological or Clinical Laboratory Science; or Medical Technology from an accredited college or university
  • 1 plus year experience performing a variety of routine to complex laboratory analysis
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Medical Laboratory Scientist Trainee Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to work alone and perform all aspects of testing-processing samples and run samples on flow cytometers or sorter, extracting DNA, perform PCR, prepare libraries, pool and load on MiSeq sequencing instrument, analyze data from instruments and enter results into computers
  • Apply working knowledge of the laboratory information system (LIS) and other computer systems
  • Share knowledge by teaching students and training new employees in the performance of such testing
  • Laboratory experience with molecular techniques such as nucleic acid extraction and PCR
  • Knowledge of hematopoetic malegnancies and the molecular/genetic abnormalities and cell surface antigens (CD markers) common to these cancers