Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS, MT, MLT)

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Yale New Haven Hospital has positions available for certified or certification eligible Medical Lab Professions. MLS, MT, MLT’s and those with applicable ASCP categorical certifications are welcome to apply. As a member of our Laboratory Medicine team, you will get to work with some of the leading experts in a number of specialty fields every day. The department’s fast-paced team-oriented atmosphere creates an environment that is progressive, challenging and rewarding - both personally and professionally.

Full-time, part-time and per-diem opportunities available

Blood Bank – evening and night shift

Microbiology - evening and night shift

Core Lab – night shift

Virology – night shift

Sign on bonus available, additional bonus for evening and nights.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

• Understands and adheres to Performance Standards, Policies and Behaviors.
• Demonstrate knowledge and adhere to laboratory and hospital policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates technical competency by performing a wide variety of laboratory techniques. These include moderate to highly complex tests.
• Demonstrates sufficient knowledge and skills to independently operate instrumentation and/or assigned benches.
• Operates all department equipment safely and according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Performs preventative maintenance and troubleshoots instruments failures.
• Participates in activities that demonstrate professionalism, a commitment to competency and career growth.
• Performs other duties as assigned to assure efficient operations of department, including covering other lab sections.

Qualifications

Education: AS degree in Medical Laboratory Science, BS Degree Medical Laboratory Science or BS Degree in a Biological Science with 1-year clinical lab experience. ASCP certified, eligible or equivalent.

Experience: Minimum experience 0-1 year in a Clinical Laboratory, new graduates welcome to apply.