Medical Laboratory Scientist (4496) Laboratory Lc South Broadway

SUMMARY: The Medical Laboratory Scientist works under general supervision to perform difficult and complex laboratory procedures involving a high degree of independent judgment. Assumes other duties and responsibilities as directed by Supervisor.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Formal training which will probably be indicated by a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science; ASCP registered or equivalent; skill in operating various laboratory equipment; ability to communicate effectively. PHYSICAL GUIDELINES: Physical guidelines include ability to move, traverse, position self, remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day, use a microscope for up to eight hours per day; exposure to hazardous materials; manual dexterity and motor coordination; visual and auditory acuity; distinguish colors; move, lift and position materials weighing up to 20 pounds.

NOTE: This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to act as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Attendance is an essential function of the job. LEXINGTON CLINIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)