WA-Perm. Full-time Medical Laboratory Scientist(MLS) or Medical Lab Technician(MLT), Days - South Bend

Mobile Health Team Inc, is a Nurse owned staffing agency that focuses on meeting the needs of our healthcare professionals by offering a variety of placement options, flexible scheduling and competitive pay.

We are currently looking for experienced, hardworking and compassionate Healthcare Professionals to join us and help bridge the staffing gap in all aspects of the healthcare system. We offer PRN, Contract and permanent positions.

Mobile Health Team Inc., a staffing agency has an opening for a full-time permanent Medical Laboratory Scientist(MLS) or Medical Lab Technician(MLT) position. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.

Location: South Bend, WA, 98586

Assignment Start Date: 3/21/2024

Shift: Day Shift 6 am-4:30 pm Monday - Thursday with possible daily or weekend calls.

Salary range: $35.51- $61.49 ($73,860.80 to $127,899.20)

This is a union position, not salaried, but hourly. Medical Laboratory Scientist -wage is based on experience

POSITION

Has professional responsibilities for planning, performing, evaluating, and reporting CLIA ’88 waived moderately complex and highly complex testing. This includes pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical functions; performing quality control and quality assurance activities; monitoring supply inventory; and establishing and/or maintaining communications with health care providers, patients, other hospital personnel, and other organizations.

The position accepts responsibility for obtaining, evaluating, processing, and preparing specimens for testing; interpreting provider orders; and communicating with providers and patient care personnel concerning testing and orders.

The position accepts responsibility for instrument maintenance and set-up; verifying reagent performance; generating/reviewing worklists and organizing non-worklist specimens before testing; ensuring computer interface connectivity, and reporting inventory shortages to the lab manager/chief tech

Analytical Functions

The position accepts responsibility for coordinating assigned testing activity with other laboratory personnel; selecting and running appropriate standards and quality control material; operating the analytical equipment according to established protocols; performing testing, and producing accurate and timely results; demonstrating technical knowledge about procedures performed; applying learned skills in problem-solving and troubleshooting.

Post-analytical Functions

The position accepts responsibility for evaluating testing results in light of results for the quality control material, clinical status of the patient, reasonableness of the results and accuracy; performing computer data entry functions, verifying and approving the results in the computer; taking the appropriate action (specified by laboratory policy) for communicating unusual or critical results to the appropriate patient care provider (nursing staff, provider office, etc.).

Maintains knowledge of the age/sex dependence of laboratory testing results and interfering substances that can invalidate analytical results. Promotes a team atmosphere within the laboratory and uses good communication skills both inside and outside the laboratory.

This position is responsible for performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the laboratory director, manager, chief tech, medical, or administrative directors.

Experience

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

• A minimum of three years of clinical experience is required
  
  

Licenses, Certifications, And/or Registration

• ASCP, AMT, or equivalent certification is required upon submission.
  
  

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Mobile Health Team, Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally.

Our mission is clear, to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining long-term working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our client's needs.