Medical Lab Scientist I or Medical Lab Technician
University of Vermont Health Network
- Berlin, VT
- Permanent
- Full-time
This position provides advanced technical skills in performing and analyzing various clinical laboratory tests and procedures. Responsibilities include independently applying clinical laboratory techniques in the performance of test procedures to obtain reliable diagnostic results form patient specimens.
Performs phlebotomies and processes specimens in a safe, accurate and professional manner. Responsible for accurate, immediate reporting of test results, identifying, troubleshooting and resolving problems, instrument maintenance, documentation of problems, and following safe laboratory practices. Interacts with all types of patients, volunteers, and coworkers in a pleasant, efficient and cooperative manner. Monitors patient results for unexpected reactions and responds to emergency situations as required. Provides and receives constructive feedback from laboratory leadership members. Works with laboratory and hospital staff to provide efficient and timely collections and reporting of results. The ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interpret information relative to the patient's age-specific needs is required.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
MLS level: B.S. degree in Medical Technology or HEW certified Medical Technologist according to CLIAA 88 standards. ASCP or AMT certified within 6 months of hire.MLT level: Associate degree in medical technology or laboratory science. Certified CLA or MLT. Eligible for Certification in the field, certification must be complete with 1 year of hire date.WAGESWages posted are for the Medical Lab Scientist position. Salary for the MLT position will be at a different pay structure.EXPERIENCE
6 months to 1 year to be proficient to work on-call.BENEFITSSign on bonus and relocation available to new hires. Current UVMHN employees are not eligible. Terms and conditions apply.We offer health, dental, vision, paid time off, and so much more! Review our benefit summary at:LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR TEAMWe are CVMC:To learn more about CVMC visit or review our fact sheet