Medical Laboratory Scientist
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Yoh Scientific is actively recruiting for a part-time, overnight, Medical Laboratory Scientist to work a long-term contract assignment in Wayne, NJ.Medical Laboratory Scientist (General Laboratory)Location: Wayne, NJDuration: One year, possibility of extension or being hired; however no guaranteeWork Schedule: Part-time, 24 hours/week; Fri -Sun: 10:30pm - 7:00amPay Rate: $35/hourResponsibilities:Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results;Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens;Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures (see department SOPs).Review and release test results.Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines as described in their respective guidelines.Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and all maintenance performed;Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor.Document all corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.Follow department's procedure in reporting STATS or Critical results to clients.If applicable, answer questions from customers or other lab personnel.Maintain complete records of all testing performed on-site.Maintain general appearance of the department.Make sure reagents/test kits have received dates, expiration dates, and if applicable opened dates.Review/train on new procedures.Attend monthly department and any additional training/educational meetings.Participate in all applicable safety training sessions. Know the location and contents of the safety manual. Know the location/use of all applicable safety equipment.If needed, participate in government or regulatory agency inspections.Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.Requirements:Solid understanding of basic laboratory testing is required for this position. The successful candidate must possess good computer skills and be able to adapt to working in multiple computer systems. Must have knowledge of QC and QA as well as knowledge of all areas of the laboratory.Education:BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or Previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493. 1433 published in March 14, 1990. Foreign educated candidates must provide a detailed credential evaluation from IERF (International Education Research Foundation). United States educated candidates must provide a detailed original transcript. A successful candidate should possess or be eligible for national certification as an MT / MLT from a recognized organization (ASCP or AMT).Work Experience:1 year Clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred. Minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in highly complex testing for those with BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology. National and State licensure as required.Special Requirements:1. Must have the ability to establish work priorities and handle several procedures simultaneously.2. Must interact with other departments.3. Contact with clients may be required, good customer service skills are important.4. Must protect patient confidentiality at all times.Opportunity is Calling, Apply Now!What's In It For You?We welcome you to be a part of one of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits401K Retirement Saving PlanLife & Disability InsuranceDirect Deposit & weekly ePayrollEmployee Discount ProgramsNote: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Visit to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr