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Summary
The Lab Scientist Flex Team is competent to perform testing at multiple locations. The assignment will depend upon the needs of the organization.
The north position will be competent to work at Parkview Noble, Parkview Dekalb and Parkview LaGrange Hospital Laboratories.
The south position is competent to work at Parkview Huntington, Parkview Whitley, Parkview Wabash and Parkview Warsaw. The Allen County positions are competent to perform testing at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Parkview Hospital and the Parkview South West campus laboratories.
Responsible for accurately performing medical laboratory tests following established laboratory policies and procedures;
adhering to performance and quality standards. Responsible for clinical instrument maintenance, for new test and instrumentation development.
Responsible for training of other laboratory co- workers. Actively participates in the overall functioning of the clinical laboratory, assuming leadership or member roles on committees and projects.
Responsible for keeping the laboratory in continuous readiness for inspection. Possesses an extensive knowledge of techniques, instruments, and the basic medical sciences.
Responsible for the consequences of his / her own decisions and provides guidance to other laboratory co-workers.
Education
Bachelor of Science required. Successful completion of NAACLSaccredited Clinical Laboratory Science program required.
Licensure / Certification
At the time of hire or promotion, must be a certified Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Technologist (certification by the Board of Registry of the American Society of Clinical Pathology, the National Credentialing Agency, the American Medical Technologists, or the Board of Registry of the American Association of Bioanalysts).
OR, may be certified as a Microbiologist by the ASCP or NCA(Microbiology department only).
Other Qualifications
Must have visual acuity and color discrimination. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must have good verbal and written communication skills.