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Medical Lab Scientist II - Day Shift

Boston Children's Hospital
  • Boston, MA
    20 days ago

    Job Description

    Position/Department Summary
    Performs a variety of routine and highly specialized diagnostic tests and specialized procedures.  Assures quality of the results and communicates relevance of results to other health care professionals.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Performing a variety of moderate and highly complex and diagnostic laboratory testing under general supervision in the laboratory.
    • May perform specialized procedures in special laboratory sections unique to each laboratory’s discipline.
    • Evaluating whether the results are abnormal/critical and takes appropriate action internally/externally according to laboratory guidelines.
    • Recording results of tests with all supporting documentation for clinical interpretation.
    • Performing regularly scheduled quality control, preventative maintenance, and calibration of equipment according to laboratory guidelines. Performs all troubleshooting and repair.
    • Participating in department continuing education including training program expanding scope of knowledge.
    • Providing general assistance to less experienced laboratory personnel.
    • Communicating principle/theory to physicians and other professional staff.
    • Ensuring accurate test results by following good lab practices. Can identify problems as if unsure of resolution seeks appropriate assistance.
    • Performing a variety of special projects and additional work as needed/assigned.
    • Observing guides, verifying and checks documentation of less experienced lab personnel.
    • Training and teaching laboratory personnel and others. Contributes to the continuing education program
    • May act as lead in absence of supervisor/manager. May prepare schedule or draft procedures.
    • Performing a variety of moderate to highly complex and specialized diagnostic laboratory testing.
    • Performing special projects as assigned.
    • May perform testing unique to the specific discipline in the laboratory and at the bedside.

    Minimum Qualifications:
    • Associate’s degree AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program required
    • Bachelor’s Degree AND successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS accredited Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science program preferred.

    Experience:
    • Minimum 3 years of Clinical Lab Science experience required
    • 5 years Clinical lab experience preferred

    Certification:
    • National certification preferred
    • Certification required for related science degreed individuals

    Shift/Hours:
    • Monday - Friday: 6:45am-3:15pm, including rotating weekends/holiday

    Sign on Bonus:
    • $7,500 one-time sign on bonus

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoston, MA

    Skills

    • Calibrationunmatched
    • Clinical Laboratoryunmatched
    • Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
    • Clinical Supportunmatched
    • Communication Theoryunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • GLP (Good Laboratory Practices)unmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Laboratoryunmatched
    • Laboratory Equipmentunmatched
    • Laboratory Managementunmatched
    • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
    • Laboratory Testingunmatched
    • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Training Programunmatched

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