Medical Laboratory Scientist - Chemistry

At Northwestern Medicine, we are looking for an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist - Chemistry to join our team. This position requires a high level of technical and scientific knowledge and critical thinking skills. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist - Chemistry, you will be responsible for providing accurate laboratory data to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patient conditions.The ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or Clinical Laboratory Science, and at least one year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting. A comprehensive knowledge of regulatory requirements and proficiency in laboratory instrumentation and testing is also necessary.We are looking for someone with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference and be part of a team of dedicated professionals, then we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure accuracy of laboratory data to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
2. Maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements and proficiency in laboratory instrumentation and testing.
3. Provide exceptional patient care.
4. Ensure timely and accurate completion of laboratory tests.
5. Collaborate with other medical staff to ensure accurate and timely results.
6. Maintain accurate and complete records of laboratory results.
7. Monitor and maintain laboratory equipment.
8. Communicate results to physicians and other medical personnel.
9. Participate in quality assurance activities.
10. Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Laboratory Scientist - Chemistry in Chicago, IL, USA is $51,824 - $79,673 per year.

Northwestern Medicine formerly Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, is a non-profit healthcare system affiliated with the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago, Illinois. Members include research hospitals, acute care facilities, and academic centers.