Medical Laboratory Scientist II

Overview

Performs routine and specialized laboratory tests and other procedures for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Utilizes requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems. Evaluates and reports patient results using considerable independent judgment within the scope of established testing methods. Performs quality control procedures and contributes to the maintenance of the laboratory, equipment, and supplies.

Assists in the development and implementation of new procedures and instrumentation. May assume responsibility for one or more laboratory projects or functions such as performance improvement, safety, quality control, regulatory, administrative, staff development, and computer systems. Trains new employees and/or students in the theoretical and operational aspects of procedures and serves as a resource for less experienced staff.

Performs other duties as assigned. Department Description Highlights: Sign-On Bonus or Relocation Incentive available for select positions Serving the community since 1961, Wake. Med Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care.

For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure American Society for Clinical Pathology Preferred National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel Certification Preferred Education Associate's Degree Medical Technology Required

• Or Associate's Degree Medical Laboratory Technology Required Bachelor's Degree Clinical Laboratory Science Preferred Experience 2 Years Clinical
• Clinical Laboratory
• Moderate and High Complexity Testing Preferred American Society for Clinical Pathology Preferred National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel Certification Preferred