Kettering Health Network

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS/MT/MLT) - Core Lab - Springfield - Resource/Varied

Posted Date 2 months ago(7/18/2024 2:13 PM)
Job ID
2023-46816
Job Category
Laboratory
Job Type
Resource (PRN)
Shift
Varied Shift
Department
401052 - CORE LAB
FTE
00 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 0.0 (Resource)
FTE
00 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 0.0 (Resource)

Overview

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Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

 

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Campus Overview

Soin Medical Center

  • Soin Medical Center has been serving residents of Greene, Western Clark, Eastern Montgomery, and Miami counties since 2012.
  • Conveniently located off I-675 in Beavercreek. 
  • Provides a variety of health care services and is home to 4 accredited Centers of Excellence including hernia and robotic surgery. 
  • Soin is currently licensed for 125 beds which will increase after the expansion completion in the Fall of this year.
  • In 2020, Soin received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
  • Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.
  • We partner with local farms in Greene County to provide fresh produce to employees, patients, and their families.
  • Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.
  • Soin received several awards from Healthgrades:
    • Patient Safety Excellence Award (2017-2019)
    • Outstanding Patient Experience Award (2017-2019)

Responsibilities & Requirements

Job Responsibilities:

  • Performs accurate testing, recognizing abnormal or unusual results.
  • Reports timely results accurately, in writing, verbally, by fax or computer.
  • Notifies appropriate persons as necessary.
  • Performs and records instrument checks, and quality control.
  • Performs routine equipment maintenance and calibration.
  • Identifies QC issues and initiates proper corrective action.
  • Follows instruction for analyzer operation and reagent preparation.
  • Documents and notifies lab leadership appropriately.
  • Demonstrates current knowledge of computer functions and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Actively engages in laboratory communications and staff meetings.
  • Properly prepares samples for testing, including proper labeling, specimen preservation and transport and safe handling techniques.
  • Demonstrates and understands the appropriate handling and reporting of proficiency samples.
  • Notifies appropriate care giver by telephone of critical results and corrected results and documents
    notification in accordance to policy.
  • Organizes and sets priorities in order to complete work assignments in a timely manner.
  • Able to multitask.
  • Teaches procedures for which he/she is deemed competent and evaluates trainees using established forms or examinations.
  • Understands and applies theory of disease process to testing and test results.
  • Understands and is able to perform accuracy, precision, and correlation studies for new and/or existing
    assays.
  • Provides assistance in areas such as: work schedules, student and staff training, supply inventory, purchasing, performance improvement, and compliance plan.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains as needed and annual competency prior to deadlines, required to perform lab testing.

 

Job Qualifications: 

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college/university including courses in biological science, chemistry and mathematics AND successful completion of a NAACLS accredited Medical Laboratory Science program or BS/BA program in related science that meets requirements for certification.
  • MT/MLS (ASCP) or MT/MLS (AMT) required or
    (ASCP) categorical certification and a BS or BA in related science.

OR

  • An associate degree from an accredited college/university in Medical Laboratory Science or a related science including 60 semester hours of academic credit including 6 semester hours of chemistry and 6 semester hours of biology or graduation from a military medical laboratory specialist program.
  • MLT (ASCP) or MLT (AMT) Required.

OR

  • All students who will have completed a NAACLS accredited program within 6 months and would be eligible for national board exam would be considered. 

 

Preferred Qualifications

ASCP Certification preferred

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