Job ID: 1472629

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Shifts Available: Monday-Friday, Overtime, Weekend Availability

Location: Just West of Newark, NJ

Skills and abilities of a Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist include:

Processes all testing of urine, blood, and other bodily fluids in order to obtain patients’ results for our referring physician sources
He needs a Generalist for Chemistry, Hematology and read CBC, Manual Diffs, Red blood cell, its basic chemistry like sodium, potassium, folate (BC equipment), etc. Must have a Bachelor’s in Science no ASCP or license required. Most of their work begins after 10am/8hr shift. It is a possibility to do 3X12s or 4X10s. They can be flexible with the shift. They can take a look at the pay rate on an individual basis.
Understand all laboratory policies and procedures.
Maintain a clean & safe work environment.
Maintain standards in routine & STAT testing.
Operate Lab instruments: Architect, ABSciex , Beckman Coulter , Siemens , LCMS
Instrument troubleshooting, maintenance, instrument setup and validation
Solves routine problems independently within established troubleshooting processes.
Performs quality controls and documents QC for each lab procedure on a daily basis.
Performs bench-work, including but not limited to sample prep reagent preparation, sample pipetting, as trained, following laboratory established SOPs and quality standards.
Oversees day to day lab operations
Certify and approve testing results for reporting
Maintain assay integrity and performance to ensure reproducibility of all results
Promptly report concerns to all appropriate laboratory leadership and/or staff for effective feedback loop, quality improvement and training
Method development and method validation
Communicate with managers and other supervisors to solve work-related problems
Read and comply with: SOPs, regulations, best practices, guidelines, standards, policies and procedures
Enforce compliance of all policies, procedures, standards, guidelines and best practices for: CLIA, safety, environmental, laboratory, hazardous materials, equipment, accident reporting and security
Participate in safety training, follow laboratory guidelines including hazardous materials and waste handling, life safety, medical equipment safety, accident reporting and security
Perform and document required maintenance on equipment.
Review calibration & QC prior to testing/resulting.
Perform calibrations and quality control as needed.
Perform all other assigned duties as instructed or required

Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist (Healthcare Sciences)

Job Requirements

Successful candidates for the Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist:

B.S. degree or higher in Chemistry, Biology, Medical technology or related scientific field (Official Transcript will be required)
Minimum 2 years of experience as a medical technologist in a clinical laboratory
Strong working knowledge of quality assurance practices and procedures
Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
Ability to problem solve and provide solutions under minimal supervision
Excellent computer skills
Strong communication skills; both written and verbal