Vailclinicincdbavailhealthhospital
Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Nights
Vail, Colorado, United States. Posted 5 months ago
The role
Performs CLIA moderate and high complexity laboratory tests and analyses. Provides physicians with rapid and accurate test results.
What you will do
- Performs CLIA moderate and high complex lab testing in hematology, chemistry, blood bank, microbiology, coagulation, serology, and molecular diagnostics.
- Performs, statistically evaluates, troubleshoots, and records quality control, calibrations, validations on test assays.
- Performs and records preventive maintenance on lab instrumentation.
- Identifies, evaluates, and performs corrective maintenance on lab equipment.
- Validates, correlates with patients' diagnosis, interprets, & reports laboratory test data.
- Enters data into LIS system and reviews its completeness and accuracy.
- Reports and interprets data to physicians, infection control, and regulatory agencies.
- Performs specimen collection, handling, processing, and storage.
- Assists in the development of QA and QI projects.
- Assists with training and education of new med techs and lab assistants.
Required qualifications
- 3 years in a CLIA high complexity lab required
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
- Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
- Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements
- Working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English
- Must be HIPAA compliant
Benefits
- Competitive wages
- Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
- Housing programs
- Childcare reimbursement
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Tuition Assistance
- Existing Student Loan Repayment
- Specialty Certification Reimbursement
- Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
- Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year
About the company
Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides care to patients in Vail.