Medical Laboratory Scientist

5 days ago


Annandale, Virginia, United States Inova Health System Full time

Inova Health System is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join their team in Virginia.

Job Summary
  • Specialty: Medical Laboratory Scientist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Shift: Nights
  • Employment Type: Staff

The Medical Laboratory Scientist ensures quality specimens for Laboratory testing by recognizing pre-analytical factors that adversely affect patient results. The ideal candidate will operate systems/methodologies to produce timely and accurate data for patients, quality control, and proficiency testing. They will participate in departmental development by demonstrating operational knowledge and adhering to regulatory standards. Effective communication and teamwork are essential for this role.

Inova Benefits and Perks:

  • Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  • Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability
  • 4 weeks PAID PARENTAL LEAVE
  • Retirement: Inova matches dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute to the plan
  • Competitive salary: Pay based experience
  • Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work
  • Supplemental Plans: Including Auto/Home Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
  • Additional Benefits: Educational Assistance of up to $5,250/year, Student Loan Refinancing, Adoption Assistance, Child Care Centers, Scholarship Program, Free Parking, Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings

Requirements:

  • Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in science from a college/university recognized by regional or national accreditation agency. Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology preferred.
  • Years of Experience: Successful completion of a NAACLS accredited MLS program, NAACLS or ABHES accredited MSL program, or a foreign medical laboratory science clinical training program within the last five years can be used in lieu of one year of full time acceptable clinical experience.
  • Certification Upon Start: ASCP or AMT Board certification consistent with scope of responsibility to include MT, MLS, MLT, BB, SBB, C, H, M, SH, SCT, MB, SMB, SM, SC, and HEW.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Reviews technical activities for quality assurance per facility requirements.
  • Participates and helps prepare Laboratory for self and onsite inspections.
  • Follows site specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and instructions; Annually reads SOP and documents knowledge of contents.
  • Performs required Quality Control (QC) measures, including corrective action and documentation, for all procedures and instrumentation; Recognizes QC problems or discrepancies and attempts to determine cause of problems prior to notification. Notifies appropriate individual(s) regarding QC problems or discrepancies according to the established procedures.
  • Acts as a resource person/key operator for coworkers, customers and patients for technical questions; Demonstrates an expanded knowledge of technical and administrative tasks beyond normal technical operations.
  • Reports accurate results while minimizing the number of corrected reports not attributed to auto-verification or specimen conditions beyond technical control.

Additional Information:

  • Shift: Nights
  • Hours: 9:30p to 8:00a
  • Location: INOVA Fairfax Medical Campus


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