Make Improvements in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases as a Medical Lab Scientist II

As a Medical Lab Scientist II, you will be responsible for performing routine and specialized laboratory tests and other procedures for use in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Responsibilities include:

• Utilizing requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems.
• Evaluating and reporting patient results using considerable independent judgment within the scope of established testing methods.
• Performing quality control procedures and contributing to the maintenance of the laboratory, equipment, and supplies.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of new procedures, instrumentation, etc.
• 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.
• Training new employees and/or students in the theoretical and operational aspects of procedures.
• Serving as a resource for less experienced staff.

Here at WakeMed, you are more than an employee – you are family. We understand that our responsibility to the community begins with our employees. It’s simple: we care for our employees and our employees care for the community. We believe in doing everything we can to help you meet your personal and professional needs throughout employment. In doing this, we offer the following to support you:

• Shared decision-making structure
• Continuing education opportunities
• Countless career advancement opportunities
• State-of-the-art technology
• Flexible shift options
• Tuition & specialty certification reimbursement
• Medical & dental insurance
• Paid vacation & sick leave
• Health and wellness education programs
• Fitness center

Work Schedule:

• 72 Hours Per Pay Period
• Primarily Day Shift with Rotational Weekends/Holidays
• Weekend Requirements: As Needed
• Call Requirements: As Needed

Education Required:

• At least one of the below is required:
• Associate Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Related Field with Required Licensure/Certification and with Equivalent Experience

Experience Requirements:

• 2 Years of Clinical Laboratory Experience – Moderate and High Complexity Testing Required
• Or Equivalent Education Requirement

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

• At least one of the below is required
• American Society for Clinical Pathology Certification
• National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel Certification
• Or Equivalent Education Requirement

Innovation flourishes here, and we want your hard-earned experience and gained skills to advance further with our team. For more information and to apply, please visit us online at jobs.wakemed.org and reference job ID: 41605. EOE.