Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) / Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

1w1 week ago

Bon Secours

San Francisco, US · Full-time · $120,000 – $160,000

About this role

The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) performs routine tests on blood, tissues, and other body specimens. Provides physicians with quality results using a variety of clinical laboratory equipment. Ensures total understanding of patient safety and laboratory techniques for complete patient safety and anonymity.

Performs analytical tests on biological specimens in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner per documented procedures. Determines acceptability of specimens through visual inspections or recognizing abnormal results. Takes appropriate action according to protocols when factors affect measurements and results.

Performs quality control for all testing and meets established ranges before releasing patient results. Maintains a safe and efficient work environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work areas, monitoring temperatures per hospital policies, and troubleshooting equipment. Works in Blood Bank at St. Francis Downtown.

As a faith-based organization, Bon Secours fosters a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence, and respect. Committed to values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service, and stewardship to help communities thrive. Supports associate well-being personally and professionally.

Offers tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support. Includes incentives, referral bonuses, and 403(b) with employer contributions when eligible. Benefits support growth every step of the way.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology or Biochemistry through a CLIA approved program
MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP)
Externship program completed (preferred)
Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment
Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner

Responsibilities

Performs analytical tests on biological specimens in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner in compliance with documented laboratory procedures
Determines acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or recognizing abnormal or unusual results
Recognizes factors that affect measurements and results and takes appropriate action according to protocols
Performs quality control for all testing and meets established ranges before patient results are released
Maintains a safe and efficient work environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work area, monitoring temperatures following hospital policies, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support