Orange County, California
Posted: 23-Oct-24
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Type: Full Time
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 883279
Position Summary
Join our mission-driven team at Phoenix Children’s as an MLS II in the Clinical Genomics Lab. This full-time, day-shift position (Monday-Friday) offers flexible scheduling after training, with the possibility of a 4-day, 10-hour schedule. You’ll work with cutting-edge technologies like NGS, chromosomal microarray, and whole genome sequencing, contributing to pediatric healthcare. Enjoy opportunities for innovation and professional growth in a supportive team environment. Be part of a fast-growing lab making a real impact?and receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Apply today!
The Medical Laboratory Scientist II performs and interprets standard, complex and specialized laboratory tests. The MLS II has an understanding of the underlying scientific principles of laboratory testing as well as the technical, procedural, and problem-solving aspects. The MLS II correlates abnormal laboratory data with pathologic states, determines validity of test results and need for additional investigation. The MLS II has an understanding of quality control programs, and evaluates computer-generated data and troubleshoots problems. The MLS II is able to participate in the introduction, investigation and implementation of new procedures and in the evaluation of new instruments. The MLS II understands and enforces regulatory requirements and safety regulations. This position receives supervision of completed work activities from the supervisor.
Education
- Graduate of a Clinical Laboratory Science program from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education and work experience (as specified in the CLIA regulations for high complexity testing personnel). (Required)
Experience
- Clinical laboratory experience. (Preferred)
Certifications
- Current nationally recognized certification (ASCP or equivalent). (Required)