Clinical Lab Scientist — Lead Testing & Quality Assurance

Avera Health; Dell Rapids (SD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Avera Health is seeking an experienced clinical laboratory professional to perform a variety of laboratory tests and related duties. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure accurate test results and high-quality patient care.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Medical Laboratory Science and MLS/ASCP eligibility within 1 year, with responsibilities spanning instrumentation, quality control, and staff training. Equal opportunity employer; on-site work in the Dells area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field.
• MLS/ASCP or AMT eligibility within 1 year.
• State licensure or eligibility as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day laboratory tests and related duties.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation and QC procedures.
• Calibrate, document, and troubleshoot equipment as needed.
• Train new staff on equipment and procedures.
• Ensure accurate specimen handling and storage.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

MLS/ASCP eligibility within 1 year

Bachelor's in Medical Technology

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Calibration equipment

Job description

Avera Health is seeking an experienced clinical laboratory professional to perform a variety of laboratory tests and related duties. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure accurate test results and high-quality patient care.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Medical Laboratory Science and MLS/ASCP eligibility within 1 year, with responsibilities spanning instrumentation, quality control, and staff training. Equal opportunity employer; on-site work in the Dells area.