Blood Bank Clinical Lab Scientist

Overview

Located in the Phoenix Ariz. suburb of Gilbert the Mercy Gilbert Medical Center is a 198-bed not-for profit hospital with more than 1300 employees and almost 900 doctors on staff representing all major specialties. In 2014 Phoenix Children's Hospital launched a 22-bed pediatric unit inside the hospital. Mercy Gilbert opened in 2006 and has been a vital part of the growing community. Today it is the fifth largest employer in Gilbert. During the fiscal year ending June 30 2016 Mercy Gilbert provided more than $24 million in community benefit. As a result of Dignity Health's mission to deliver health care and partner with the community more than 42000 people in the East Valley were reached through community health services. For more information visit: https://www.dignityhealth.org/arizona/locations/mercygilbert.

Responsibilities

As our Clinical Lab Scientist at MGMC you will help solve mysteries as to what's ailing a patient and get us one step closer to successfully treating that illness or injury. You will perform a variety of technical analyses verify results and assure quality and accuracy of tests under the direction of the Laboratory Supervisor(s) Laboratory Manager(s) Laboratory Administrative Director and Laboratory Medical Director (Pathologist). You'll build trust in all your interactions through your professionalism and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Two years working in the capacity of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS)
• Proficient in medical terminology typing math and computer skills

Qualifications

Minimum

• Bachelors degree in a chemical physical biological or a clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution

• ASCP eligible

• On or before April 24 1995 be a high school graduate or equivalent and have either

(i) Graduated from a medical laboratory or clinical laboratory training program approved or accredited by ABHES CAHEA or other organization approved by HHS

(ii) Successfully completed an official U.S. military medical laboratory procedures training course of at least 50 weeks duration and have held the military enlisted occupational specialty of Medical Laboratory Specialist (Laboratory Technician)

Preferred

• RG MEDTECH