Medical Laboratory Scientist Jobs in Maryland

SUMMARY

The Medical Technologist / Bachelors of Science perform laboratory procedures in a timely and accurate manner according to established hospital and departmental policies and procedures. This position performs functional duties in the Pre-Analytic, Analytic, and Post-Analytic phases in the Laboratory Path of Workflow. May be required to share responsibility to delegate work assignments for self and co-workers in the absence of supervisor or lead. Must comply with the CLIA standards, listed as responsibilities under 42CFR493.1495 for high complexity testing and 42CFR493.1425 for moderate complexity testing personnel.

Education

Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of a Medical Technology program which is accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA), or Bachelor’s of Science degree in a laboratory related science such as Biology or Chemistry and equivalent training, education, and experience (such as military).

Experience

One year of full-time clinical laboratory experience required. The clinical laboratory experience gained during the accredited Medical Technology program will satisfy the experience requirement.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

N/A

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Working knowledge of general types of laboratory equipment (centrifuge, microscope, etc.)
• Keyboard, LIS, calculators, fax, auto analyzers
• Basic computer skills required

CARING FOR OUR TEAM

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and professional growth. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month following date of hire, along with life insurance, & short and long-term disability coverage. Paid Time Off begins accruing from day one, and we also provide a 401k plan, an education assistance program, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, employees working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for a shift differential, adding even more value to your role.

HAPPY TO HELP

At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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