Medical Lab Scientist

At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor's generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.

Salary Grade: 118 Salary Range: 45.00 - 48.00 DOE

Work Schedule:

Tuesday - Saturday 3:00 or 4:00 am alternating start time. Work Shift (if applicable):
Shift 1 (United States of America)

Vitalant is hiring experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists to bring skilled technical support to our specialty blood component manufacturing/high complexity testing reference laboratories. Regardless of your experience in this field, we have a position tailored to your skill level. Your impact as a Medical Laboratory Scientist is vital.

At Vitalant, you can make a difference, help save lives, and have a vital impact on your community.

45.00 - 48.00 per hour DOE

8%

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401K + 5% company match
• Tuition assistance up to $5k per year
• Free basic life and AD&D insurance
• Free short-and-long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee Resource Groups Recognition and perks

• Perform production, processing, and labeling of blood components and blood donations.
• Review and report test results, participate in investigative studies, participate in quality control, preventative maintenance, and validations.
• Receive coaching, encouragement, and support from caring managers who are invested in your career and success.

• Bachelor's degree in biology, Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent.
• Bachelor's degree in approved Science (Biology, Chemistry, etc) and currently possess certification from an accredited agency (ASCP).
• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, medical technology or clinical laboratory science required or equivalent education, training.
• State licensure as required by CA regulations.

• California State licensure required
• ASCP Certification Preferred

• 0-2 years of relevant laboratory experience meeting Medical Laboratory Scientist
• 5 years or more experience as Medical Laboratory Technician
• 1-2 years of relevant laboratory experience meeting Medical Laboratory Scientist/educational requirements
• 5 years or more experience for the Medical Laboratory Technician.

This position requires the ability to perform the following (expressed as hours per shift):

• Sitting 5+ hours per shift
• Standing 5+ hours per shift
• Walking 0-3 hours per shift
• Lift (40# Max) 46086
• Carry/move (40# max) 0-3 hours per shift
• Push/pull (10# of force max) 0-3 hours per shift
• Climbing 0-3 hours per shift
• Bend 0-3 hours per shift
• Squat 0-3 hours per shift
• Kneel N/A
• Reaching above shoulders 0-3 hours per shift
• Reaching waist to shoulder 0-3 hours per shift
• Reaching knee to waist 0-3 hours per shift
• Reaching floor to knee 0-3 hours per shift
• Grasp 0-3 hours per shift
• Handling 5+ hours per shift
• Finger dexterity 5+ hours per shift
• Pinch 5+ hours per shift
• Driving 0-3 hours per shift

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

10536 Peter A McCuen Boulevard Mather, CA 95655

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