Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

Position Summary

Processes and tests all types of laboratory specimens; reviews and reports lab results; performs operational duties, maintenance and advanced troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation and equipment; acts as resource to other laboratory personnel.

• Minimum Requirements: 
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination prior to 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491).,  
  • Licensure/Certification:  
    • Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS within 12 months of hire).  
    • Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire.   
    • Licensure, as required by State. 
• Preferred Requirements: 
  • Experience: Prefer 6 months to 1 year medical laboratory technologist, clinical laboratory scientist experience in acute care facility 

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