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Job Description
The Opportunity Description
We’re looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist, working in the Healthcare Systems & Services industry in Ketchikan, Alaska, United States.
- Determines normal and abnormal components of body fluids by conducting chemical analyses of blood, urine, spinal fluids, and gastric juices.
- Ensures operation of analyzers by calibrating; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Provides medical technology information by answering questions and requests.
- Maintains inter- and intradepartmental workflow by fostering a spirit of cooperation.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control and hazardous waste policies; following identification procedures.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects the hospital by keeping information confidential.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Experience Required for Your Success
- Medical Laboratory Scientist background with a minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience required
- License/Certification:
- ASCP Certification
- New York state license required
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal needed
- Ability to interact with lab staff in an autonomous responsible, professional and ethical manner
- Must be flexible, reliable and demonstrate sound judgment and initiative
