Responsible for pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing. Follows standard operating procedures and ensures laboratory safety, quality and regulatory requirements are met.
Compensation
Salary Range: $22.00 - $44.00
Medical Laboratory Scientist $29.50 - 44.00
Medical Laboratory Technician $22.00 - 34.50
Responsibilities
Collect laboratory specimens
Process lab specimens and perform clinical laboratory testing
Demonstrate skill in use of equipment relevant to position
Demonstrate critical and independent judgement in decision-making and problem-solving
Recognize safety hazards and comply with all safety practices and protocols
Requirements
Bachelors degree in laboratory or biological sciences
Provides operational leadership for the Clinical Microbiology laboratory, ensuring high-quality, timely, efficient, and reliable laboratory services in support of patient care.
Compensation
A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $94,640 - $169,520 per year for the role of Manager, Clinical Microbiology.
Responsibilities
Lead daily Clinical Microbiology operations, including staffing, workflow, service delivery, performance, and resource utilization.
Recruit, develop, coach, and manage laboratory staff while fostering accountability, teamwork, professional growth, and succession readiness.
Oversee training and education of staff, students, fellows and other trainees, as appropriate.
Maintain quality, safety, regulatory, and accreditation readiness and ensure effective follow-up of quality events, corrective actions, and operational risks.
Develop and manage the Clinical Microbiology operating budget, conduct variance analysis, support forecasting, and ensure responsible financial and resource stewardship.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or one of the biological, chemical, or physical sciences
B.S. degree or equivalent with skill and proficiency in the principles, concepts and techniques in the field of medical technology
Nice to have: Gram stain interpretation
Nice to have: bacterial and fungal culture and identification
The Medical Laboratory Scientist analyzes blood and body fluids using both automated and complex manual methods following established policies and procedures to ensure the highest quality of laboratory results within established timeframes.
Responsibilities
Verifies routine results and quality control data for accuracy and reliability using prescribed guidelines
Performs, evaluates, and documents all quality control, preventive maintenance and troubleshooting procedures
Communicates critical results to the patient caregiver
Regularly reports all unusual findings to the immediate supervisor
Regularly reports work activities and pending work to the oncoming technologist
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Associate’s degree
Successful completion of clinical laboratory training internship
Nice to have: American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Nice to have: American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)
Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist providing patient care by processing samples and performing clinical laboratory procedures.
Compensation
$24.60 - $44.11
Responsibilities
Utilize the Information System to receive patients, order and collect samples, result tests, answer questions from nurses and physicians, document quality control activities and produce reports required to perform job tasks.
Perform lab tests in the lab specialties of hematology, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank or microbiology by automated and manual methods according to defined policies and procedures.
Analyze test results prior to release of information to chart for validity and accuracy.
Assure that designated turnaround times for results are met and that critical results are appropriately reported and documented.
Perform quality control and proficiency testing procedures as defined by policy.
Requirements
Associate degree in medical laboratory science or military equivalent