Medical Laboratory Scientist ASCP - AS NEEDED

**Advance Patient Care Through Precision and Science** Are you a certified Medical Laboratory Scientist who thrives on accuracy, critical thinking, and making a real impact behind the scenes of patient care? Join our Laboratory Services team and play a key role in delivering high-quality diagnostic results that physicians and patients rely on every day. **Why This Role Matters** As a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP), you'll perform moderate- and high-complexity testing across the full laboratory workflow--pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic. Your expertise ensures timely, reliable results while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. **What You 'll Do** * Perform authorized moderate and high-complexity laboratory testing in accordance with CLIA regulations * Execute testing accurately and efficiently following established laboratory and hospital procedures * Handle specimens, analyze results, and ensure accurate reporting and documentation * Perform and document quality control activities, calibrations, maintenance, and proficiency testing * Identify testing issues, troubleshoot problems, and take corrective action or escalate as needed * Maintain compliance when test systems fall outside acceptable performance ranges * Demonstrate consistent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work * Communicate clearly and professionally with laboratory leadership and team members * Work independently with minimal supervision and make sound decisions when leadership is unavailable * Adhere to all safety protocols and promote a safe, compliant laboratory environment **What We 're Looking For** **Education** Bachelor's degree and successful completion of a Medical Technology program which is accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA), or equivalent training, education, and experience in the military. **Experience** * Minimum of one year of full-time clinical laboratory experience. **Certification** * ASCP, AMT, or equivalent nationally recognized Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist certification required **Skills & Knowledge** * Strong knowledge of laboratory instrumentation and testing methodologies * Experience with LIS and basic computer applications * Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills **Happy to Help** At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.