Clinical Lab Scientist - Precision Diagnostics & Care

Providence; Centralia (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Centralia Hospital seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform bench duties across multiple sections and to plan, perform, and evaluate laboratory testing with accuracy and efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in MLS or a related field with clinical rotation, or an MLS-equivalent with appropriate coursework and experience. This position emphasizes communication with medical staff and compliance with lab standards, and it is based on-site in Centralia, WA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science from an accredited college/university with clinical rotation, or
• Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science AND completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Science program, or
• Bachelor's Degree with 60+ semester/90+ quarter hours including chemistry/biology coursework and at least 3 months full-time clinical experience in all lab areas

Responsibilities

• Plan, perform and evaluate laboratory testing analyses in assigned sections.
• Establish and maintain communication with physicians, patients and other hospital personnel.
• Perform routine and complex tests across Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Microbiology, and other areas as assigned.
• Work to ensure quality, accuracy, and timely reporting of results.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Clinical communication

Quality control

Patient care focus

Education

Bachelor’s in MLS/related

Bachelor’s in chemical/physical/biological science with MLS program

MLS program + clinical rotation

Job description

Providence Centralia Hospital seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform bench duties across multiple sections and to plan, perform, and evaluate laboratory testing with accuracy and efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in MLS or a related field with clinical rotation, or an MLS-equivalent with appropriate coursework and experience. This position emphasizes communication with medical staff and compliance with lab standards, and it is based on-site in Centralia, WA.