Medical Lab Scientist II

Actalent
Troy, MI Other
POSTED ON 11/14/2024 CLOSED ON 11/28/2024

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Job Title: Medical Lab Scientist II


Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Lab Scientist II to join our team. In this role, you will perform a variety of laboratory tests to help diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases. You will work in a clean and modern outpatient lab facility, ensuring accurate and timely test results to deliver high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria.
  • Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality.
  • Make technical decisions regarding testing and problem-solving.
  • Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
  • Report accurate and timely test results.
  • Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures.
  • Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary.
  • Assist with processing of specimens when needed.
  • Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology, or meeting local regulatory CLIA State requirements.
  • 2-4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience.
  • State Medical Technologist license may be required.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Proficient with computers.
  • High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Must pass a standardized color vision screen.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • ASCP or AMT certification is preferred but not required.
  • Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus.
  • Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs.

Work Environment

This position is located at our Troy, MI outpatient lab location. The shift is Monday to Friday from 9 PM to 6 AM, with every third Saturday from 12:30 PM to 9 PM as part of a weekend rotation. Initial training will be conducted during day shift hours for 1-2 weeks. Our outreach laboratory is a newer facility, very clean, with a lot of natural light from windows. You will also undergo color vision screening and TB screening as part of the hiring process. While ASCP or AMT certification is preferred, it is not required. The lab specializes in generalist work, including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and coagulation.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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