Clinical Laboratory Specialist

2 weeks ago


Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States UMC Health System Full time
Position Overview
At UMC Health System, we prioritize the well-being of both our patients and our employees. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition 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 tests, and effectively communicating findings to healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities
Daily tasks may encompass, but are not limited to:
  • Preparing specimens for analysis
  • Conducting tests on patient samples while maintaining quality control standards
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations set forth by CAP, AABB, DNV, and FDA as applicable
  • Maintaining operational equipment through regular maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting
  • Performing additional duties related to the medical laboratory as assigned

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Clinical Laboratory Science

Licensure and Certification
N/A

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

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

Physical Requirements
The Medical Laboratory Scientist I should be prepared to stand for extended periods and walk frequently. The position also requires regular bending, reaching, and the ability to lift items weighing up to 50 pounds. Near visual and color acuity is essential.

Work Environment
This position is subject to indoor environmental variations, including fluctuating temperatures 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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