Medical Laboratory Scientist

Henry Ford Health

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Clinton Township, MI +4 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

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    Henry Ford Fairlane offers a fast-paced, community-focused environment for Medical Laboratory Scientists, specializing in generalist testing. Given the emphasis on STAT testing and quick turnaround times, MLS professionals must be highly organized, adept at multitasking, and strong critical thinkers. The hospital fosters a close-knit, family-like atmosphere with room for growth, supported by LEAN-focused operations. With smaller sites, convenient parking, and a collaborative work culture, this location provides a dynamic yet supportive setting for laboratory professionals seeking hands-on experience and career development!

    As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will perform routine and complex analytic procedures on blood and other body fluids, utilizing manual techniques and advanced laboratory instruments. Your work directly supports healthcare providers in diagnosing and treating patients, making your role essential to delivering high-quality patient care.

    What You Will Do

    • Perform routine and complex analytic procedures on blood and other body fluids.
    • Utilize manual techniques and laboratory instruments to ensure accurate results.
    • Maintain technical proficiency and theoretical knowledge to support laboratory functions.
    • Collaborate with healthcare providers to deliver timely diagnostic information.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    _ EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:_

    • Minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required. Coursework must align with duties of the specific section Medical Laboratory discipline position and meet the education Eligibility Routes for Medical Laboratory Scientist listed on the ASCP website at (ascp.org)
      • OR possesses a categorical scientist level certification as a BB, C, CG, CT, M, MB
      • OR has met the requirements for AAB and/or AMT certifications.
    • Requires six months of experience in a medical laboratory setting.
    • Demonstrated technical proficiency and theoretical knowledge sufficient to perform laboratory functions are required.
    • Certification at the technologist, or medical/clinical lab scientist level from a nationally recognized agency, such as ASCP, AMT, ASM, AAB, AABB, ACS, or HEW is preferred.
  • Locations
    Clinton Township, MI • Dearborn, MI • Detroit, MI • Jackson, MI • plymouth, MI