Laboratory Technical Specialist
Company Description
North Shore Health is a 16 bed critical care hospital with a 37 bed long term care facility attached.
Job Description
North Shore Health has a full time Laboratory Technical Specialist position available in the Laboratory Department. The Laboratory Technical Specialist (reputed company), under the direction of the Laboratory Administrative Director (LAD) and Laboratory Medical Director (LD), is responsible for reputed company duties as stated in the Laboratory Technical Specialist Position Description, as well as additional technical and scientific responsibilities reputed company the hospital laboratory. The reputed company performs and assists with routine responsibilities reputed company the General Laboratory as well as the specialty departments of Transfusion Medicine and Microbiology. Additional duties may include, but are not limited to assisting with, performing, and coordinating technical and scientific duties in the General Laboratory, as well as assisting with, coordinating, and organizing Continuing Education, Competency, and new Lab Employee and student training. In addition, the reputed company assists with, performs, and coordinates technical and scientific duties reputed company reputed company specialty departments of the Laboratory, including Transfusion Medicine, Microbiology, and Laboratory Informatics/LIS. The reputed company performs reputed company job duties in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures and follows regulatory standards as stipulated by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Additionally, the reputed company is required to follow Hospital policies and procedures, including those reputed company the Employee Handbook. The reputed company will utilize safe laboratory practices, be required to train and reputed company new employees, communicate effectively with coworkers, organize the workload, function independently and as a collaborative team member, and maintain reputed company knowledge of laboratory principles, techniques, and equipment. Once training and competency has been completed, the reputed company does not require supervision or review of work prior to reporting patient results.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Two (2) years experience as a Laboratory Generalist, two (2) years experience in Transfusion Medicine, two (2) years experience in Microbiology, and reputed company experience in basic Laboratory Informatics/LIS, advanced computer skills, and basic procedure writing/development. EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, or equivalent, from an accredited institution. An equivalent training program that satisfies the requirements stipulated by CLIA may be considered with the approval of the Laboratory Medical Director. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION reputed company ASCP certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), or equivalent certification, with approval by the Laboratory Medical Director. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Four (4) years experience as a Laboratory Generalist, two (2) years experience in Transfusion Medicine, two (2) years experience in Microbiology, one (1) year experience in each Laboratory Informatics/LIS, advanced computer skills, and procedure writing/development. EDUCATION Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science, or equivalent, from an accredited institution. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION reputed company ASCP certification or equivalent as Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT). Additional Information To apply for this position please visit the North Shore Health website. Applicants must be willing to work rotating holidays and share in weekends. Full benefits package including PERA, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, PTO, 8 Paid Holidays, Flexible Spending Accounts, Long Term Disability and Educational Opportunities. http//www.northshorehealthgm.org/careers Wage range is $39.09 to $53.97 per hour. EOE Compensation USD 39.09 - USD 53.97 - hourly Apply To this Job Apply To This Job