Medical Lab Scientist Job Description The Medical Lab Scientist II will be responsible for testing assigned specimens on the Day Shift from Tuesday to Saturday. This role involves testing and troubleshooting using various instruments and procedures within the department. The position also supports quality control, complex problem-solving, customer support, instrument and equipment maintenance, staff training, process improvement, and special projects. Responsibilities + Perform and report on assigned analytical tests in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) ensuring that quality control requirements are met. + Support and comply with laboratory policies and procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analysis, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results. + Adhere to analytical schedules to maintain turnaround time of results, including STATS or critical results. + Ensure reagents/test kits have received dates, expiration dates, and if applicable, opened dates. + Perform and document QC analysis to ensure accuracy of clinical data and proper instrument function. + Make quality control decisions regarding the disposition of an assay or test. + Appropriately escalate problems associated with the proper performance of test procedures. + Report any actual or potential deviation from standard or accepted testing procedures and cooperate fully with any investigation. + Enter test results into the Laboratory Information System for standardized reports for physician review and interpretation. + Adhere to all established CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety requirements. + Use personal protective equipment, engineering controls, and work practice controls as directed by management. + Answer questions from clients or other lab personnel. + Participate in government or regulatory agency inspections. Essential Skills + MLS (ASCP) or MT (ASCP) or C (ASCP) certification (required) + Bachelor's degree in one of the Sciences, preferably in Chemistry or Medical Lab Science + 1 year of clinical lab experience, preferably in Chemistry but can be as a generalist Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with Chemistry, Laboratory, Clinical Laboratory, and CLIA + Work Environment The position is in a clinical lab environment, which is a very busy lab with increasing volume. A weekend differential of 10% applies on weekends. Benefits include Day 1 Medical/Dental/Vision for full-time employees who meet the hours requirement, 15 PTO days in the first year, paid holidays, annual bonus opportunities, 401(k) with matching contributions, a variable compensation plan (AIP) bonus, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Blueprint for Wellness, and tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate programs for full-time employees who meet the hours requirement. There are also opportunities for career advancement. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $68640.00 - $79040.00/yr. Day 1 Medical/Dental/Vision for FT employees who meet hours requirement15 PTO days first yearPaid HolidaysAnnual Bonus Opportunity 401(k) with matching contributionsVariable compensation plan (AIP) bonusEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Blueprint for WellnessTuition Reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate programs for FT employees who meet hours requirementsOpportunities for career advancement Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Cleveland,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 13, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.