Clinical Lab Scientist: Precision Diagnostics

Hillsboro Health; Hillsboro (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillsboro Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Laboratory Tech to perform and report laboratory tests including chemistry and hematology. Responsibilities include ensuring specimen integrity, conducting tests with precision instruments, and reporting results promptly.

This position requires an associate or bachelor's degree in laboratory science, proficiency in communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Join us in supporting patient care through reliable testing.

Qualifications

• Must earn an associate or bachelor's degree in laboratory science.
• Ability to pass specific competencies for this position.
• 1-year general hospital experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing ordered by physicians using established protocols.
• Report accurate results timely and initiate actions for critical values.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with standard laboratory procedures.

Skills

Proficient oral and written communication

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Ability to work under pressure with time constraints

Good mental health and emotional maturity

Ability to understand the use and limitations of laboratory equipment

Education

Associate degree in laboratory science

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Hillsboro Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Laboratory Tech to perform and report laboratory tests including chemistry and hematology. Responsibilities include ensuring specimen integrity, conducting tests with precision instruments, and reporting results promptly.

This position requires an associate or bachelor's degree in laboratory science, proficiency in communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Join us in supporting patient care through reliable testing.