GENERAL SUMMARY

Department: Hematology and OncologySchedule: 40 hours weeklyLocation: Southfield, MI

Performs routine diagnostic and analytic testing of laboratory specimens independently.

Responsibilities:

Performs, validates, interprets, documents and reports laboratory test results. May collect and process specimens.Performs instrument maintenance and troubleshooting. Executes and evaluates quality control and quality assurance procedures.Documents and reports as required by regulatory agencies.Understands and participates in all aspects of clinical laboratory testing; pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical. Anticipates and maintains required supplies for uninterrupted testing.Assists with data collection or special projects as assigned.Aides in documentation, evaluation and submission of all required laboratory, departmental and staff statistics/reports.Trains and mentors Medical Lab Technicians (MLTs) , new associates and students. 

Licensure / Certification / Registration: - Medical Technologist (ASCP) credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred. Any issuing authority accepted. Canadian Medical Laboratory Technologist certification by Canadian Society of Laboratory Technologists/Canadian Society of Laboratory Technologists (CSLT/CLMLS) is also acceptable. - Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP) credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC) preferred. Any issuing authority accepted.  

Education: - Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, human sciences or education qualifications as stated per CLIA requirements. 

Experience: - Prior experience preferred - MLS degree with at least 1 year lab experience 

Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable