About this opportunity
Mercy Health lists this Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) - Clermont Hospital - PRN opportunity in batavia township, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About Mercy Health
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well‑being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) – Clermont Hospital
Job Summary
The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) is responsible for performing routine tests on blood, tissues, and other body specimens, as well as providing physicians with quality results using a variety of clinical laboratory equipment. The MLS must have a total understanding of patient safety and laboratory techniques necessary to guarantee complete patient safety and anonymity.
Essential Functions
Performs analytical tests on biological specimens, in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner in compliance with documented laboratory procedures
Determines acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or by recognizing abnormal/ unusual results
Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results by taking the appropriate action according to protocols
Performs quality control for all testing and meets established ranges before patient results are released
Maintains a safe and efficient work environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, monitoring temperatures following hospital policies, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment
Other duties as assigned
Education
Bachelor of Science in one of the following: Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology or Biochemistry through a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved program (required)
Certifications
MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required)
Experience
Externship program completed (preferred)
Skills & Abilities
Ability to provide quality, error‑free work in a fast‑paced environment
Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
What We Offer
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at
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Who can apply
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