Yale New Haven Health System

Medical Lab Scientist

Yale New Haven Health System

New Haven, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and dedicated Medical Lab Scientist? Do you have a passion for delivering accurate and timely laboratory results that directly impact patient care? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Yale New Haven Health System. As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a crucial role in our healthcare team by performing a variety of clinical laboratory tests and analyses. We are seeking a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related field, along with a strong understanding of laboratory procedures and protocols. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care to our patients and make a difference in the field of healthcare.

  1. Conduct and analyze a variety of clinical laboratory tests in accordance with established protocols and standards.
  2. Ensure accuracy and precision in all laboratory procedures and results.
  3. Maintain and operate laboratory equipment, troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
  4. Record and report all test results accurately and in a timely manner.
  5. Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  6. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive patient care.
  7. Continuously monitor and evaluate quality control and quality assurance measures to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
  8. Stay updated on advancements and changes in laboratory technology and procedures.
  9. Train and mentor new laboratory staff as needed.
  10. Maintain all necessary records and documentation related to laboratory procedures and results.
  11. Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
  12. Comply with all regulations and standards set by relevant governing bodies.
  13. Remain committed to upholding the ethical and professional standards of the medical field.
  14. Demonstrate a strong understanding of laboratory safety protocols and adhere to them at all times.
  15. Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree Is Typically Required For A Medical Lab Scientist Position At Yale New Haven Health System. This Degree Should Be In Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Or A Related Field Such As Biology Or Chemistry.

  • Certification As A Medical Laboratory Scientist (Mls): Candidates Should Have A Current And Valid Certification As A Medical Laboratory Scientist From A Recognized Certifying Agency, Such As The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or American Medical Technologists (Amt).

  • Experience In A Clinical Laboratory Setting: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience Working In A Clinical Laboratory Setting. This Experience Should Include Proficiency In Performing Various Laboratory Tests And Procedures, As Well As Knowledge Of Laboratory Equipment And Instruments.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: Medical Lab Scientists At Yale New Haven Health System Are Expected To Have Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Abilities. They Must Be Able To Accurately Interpret Test Results, Troubleshoot Technical Issues, And Make Sound Decisions Based On Laboratory Data.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As Part Of A Larger Healthcare Team, Medical Lab Scientists Must Have Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Other Healthcare Professionals, Including Physicians, Nurses, And Laboratory Technicians. They Must Also Be Able To Communicate Clearly And Effectively With Patients Regarding Laboratory Procedures And Results.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Molecular biology

  • equipment maintenance

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Specimen Processing

  • Chemistry Analysis

  • Hematology Testing

  • Microbiology Testing

  • Immunology Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Lab Scientist in New Haven, CT, USA is between $65,000 and $85,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
Yale New Haven Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 31st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Yale New Haven Health System

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.

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