Medical Laboratory Scientist

Most of the chemistry is done in-house, with animal studies run by a CRO. Gowning for cleanroom work takes about 15 minutes each time.

Quarrybrook Therapeutics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist for our Hematology in Portland. All shifts available with differentials. This position is on site in Portland.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Train new staff and MLT students.
• Follow CLIA, CAP and AABB requirements and lab safety rules.
• Perform high complexity testing in chemistry, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis and blood bank.
• Review peripheral smears and perform manual differentials.
• Help validate new methods and instruments.
• Read Gram stains, set up cultures and perform identification and susceptibility testing.
• Keep reagent inventory stocked and rotated.

Skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, or a biological or chemical science plus an accredited MLS program.
• ASCP MLS certification, or eligibility to certify within 12 months of hire.
• Able to stand or sit for long periods and handle biohazardous specimens safely.
• Willing to rotate holidays and weekends.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $77,000 - $87,000 a year

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• No weekends
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Medical Laboratory Scientist: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Quarrybrook Therapeutics LLC.