Clinical Research Scientist I - Tulsa, OK, United States - Hillcrest Medical Center

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    Full time
    Description
    Overview

    You may be eligible for a sign on bonus of up to $5,000.

    Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Medical Laboratory Tech / Medical Lab Scientist with our Microbiology team in Tulsa, OK.


    Fulf illing your purpose begins here:
    People First, Always .

    Here's how we take care of our people:
    ~ Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more .

    Your team is bigger than your department:
    Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V.

    Helmerich Women's Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

    We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute . We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

    Responsibilities

    Will assume responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis.

    Will perform routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation.

    Will participate in the quality assurance and performance improvement tasks, new employee training and proficiency testing as assigned.

    Qualifications


    Job Requirements:
    ~ Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a chemical, physical or biological science.
    ~ Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles
    ~ ASCP or equivalent required.
    ~ Certification within a specific area, i.e. M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP) qualifies.
    ~ Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment.
    ~ If certification does lapse, job will be downgraded to Medical Laboratory Scientist (non-certified) until certification is reinstated.
    ~5 years of clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory.
    ~ Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles is required.