Position: Medical Laboratory Scientist MT, MLS, MLT 9934
Location: Portland, OR
Schedule: M-F 8 am - 5 pm - rotating weekends occasionally
Projected Duration: 6 months + potential for permanent
Job Code: CVDJP00029934
Benefits: Available
Department: Microbiology (no blood banking experience needed)
Certification: ASCP or AMT certified candidates required
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
- Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
- Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
- Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
- Report accurate and timely test results to deliver quality patient care.
- Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
- Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
- Assist with processing of specimens when needed.
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Requirements:
Associate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements. Minimum 10+ years of clinical laboratory testing experience is required.
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