Medical Laboratory Scientist
3 days ago
Clifton
Job Description Join Pride Health as a Medical Laboratory Scientist at Clifton, NJ! This is a 6 months contract role (with high possibility of extension or conversion) offering a great opportunity for experience to excel in a dynamic environment. Role: Medical Laboratory Scientist Location: Clifton, NJ 07012 Shift Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM Hours per Week: 40 hours Start Date: ASAP Pay Highlights: $30-40/hour (Based on 1-10 years of experience) Key Responsibilities: • Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, processing, testing, and reporting results., • Maintain accurate records of patient test results and proficiency testing samples., • Perform specimen analyses using approved testing procedures per department SOPs., • Review and release test results accurately and in a timely manner., • Adhere to CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines at all times., • Document all quality control activities, calibrations, and maintenance., • Identify and resolve testing issues, or promptly notify the senior technologist/supervisor., • Document corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from performance standards., • Report STAT or critical results following departmental procedures., • Maintain complete and accurate records for all testing performed., • Ensure all reagents and test kits are properly labeled with received, opened, and expiration dates., • Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards., • Participate in departmental meetings, training sessions, and continuing education., • Assist during government or regulatory inspections, if required., • Perform additional duties as directed by the supervisor. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology. Accepted: • BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or, • Associate’s degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or, • Previously qualified Technologist under 42 CFR 493.1433 (March 14, 1990)., • Foreign Education: Credential evaluation required (IERF)., • U.S. Education: Must provide official transcript. Certification: MT/MLT certification (ASCP or AMT) - preferred Experience: • Minimum of 1 year of clinical laboratory experience in high-complexity testing preferred., • Experience in multiple laboratory disciplines is beneficial. Note: Local candidates within 30 miles are eligible. *Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credit. Interested? Apply now! About Pride Health Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010. As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts. #INDPHCAlliedHV Company DescriptionPride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.