Healthcare Laboratory Scientist

2 weeks ago


Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States UMC Health System Full time
Position Overview
At UMC Health System, we believe that prioritizing patient care also enhances the work experience for our employees. Discover why we are recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas.

Job Summary
The Medical Laboratory Scientist plays a crucial role in analyzing patient samples, ensuring the precision of test results, and effectively communicating findings to healthcare providers.

Reporting Structure
Reports to: Supervisor, Medical Laboratory

Key Responsibilities
Daily tasks may encompass, but are not limited to:
  • Preparing specimens for laboratory analysis
  • Conducting tests on patient samples while maintaining quality control standards
  • Ensuring compliance with CAP, AABB, DNV, and FDA regulations as applicable
  • Performing routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment
  • Executing all other duties as assigned related to laboratory operations

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Clinical Laboratory Science

Licensure/Certification Requirements
N/A

Skills and Competencies
  • Ability to accurately identify patients, label specimens, and confirm adequate sampling for requested tests
  • Proficient in the use of computer systems and peripherals
  • Effective communication skills; fluency in spoken and written English

Collaboration and Interaction
This role involves significant collaboration with nursing staff and various hospital departments.

Physical Requirements
The Medical Laboratory Scientist is expected to stand for extended periods and engage in frequent walking. The position also requires regular bending, reaching, and kneeling, with the potential to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds. Near visual and color acuity is essential.

Work Environment
This position operates within an indoor environment that may experience fluctuations in temperature and minimal exposure to cleaning, staining, and testing chemicals.

UMC Health System is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Requests for accommodations during the hiring process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.



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