Medical Lab Scientist NonCert-141292

St. Luke's Health System; Mountain Home (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site massages

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness tools

Career development

Job summary

St. Luke’s Health System is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist (Non-certified) to perform routine tests in our clinical laboratories, following established procedures to ensure timely and accurate results.

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field is required; this is a non-certified, entry-level position with growth potential. You will handle specimens, maintain instruments, assist with quality control and inventory, and work under supervision to support safe, high-quality patient care in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field.
• 0 years experience.
• Performs routine tests following laboratory procedures.
• Collects and handles specimens with care.
• Maintains accurate records and labels.
• Performs instrument maintenance and basic QC under supervision.
• Maintains inventory and a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine tests on specimens in an accurate, organized and prioritized manner following laboratory procedures and policies to ensure quality and time guidelines in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements.
• Collects a variety of specimens as required by specific section needs, with skill and sensitivity to needs of the patient.
• Ensures specimens are properly identified, collected, labeled and stored.
• Performs instrument maintenance according to section procedures.
• Under direct supervision perform routine Quality Control, Linearity, Calibration, Delta Checks, on laboratory equipment.
• May provide mentorship & training to others.
• Maintains inventory of supplies.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
• Follows department policy maintaining all necessary records and documentation.
• Ensures input is accurate and complete.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Specimen collection

Instrument maintenance

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Calibration

Job description

Description & Requirements

The Medical Laboratory Scientist (Non-certified) is responsible for performing routine tests in clinical laboratories for use in treatment and diagnosis of diseases. Handles basic issues and problems by following established processes and department procedures. The Medical Laboratory Scientist (Non-Certified) is beginning to develop working knowledge of technical subject matter. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan work and accomplish tasks.

• Performs routine tests on specimens in an accurate, organized and prioritized manner following laboratory procedures and policies to ensure quality and time guidelines in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements.
• Collects a variety of specimens as required by specific section needs, with skill and sensitivity to needs of the patient.
• Ensures specimens are properly identified, collected, labeled and stored.
• Performs instrument maintenance according to section procedures.
• Under direct supervision perform routine Quality Control, Linearity, Calibration, Delta Checks, on laboratory equipment.
• May provide mentorship & training to others.
• Maintains inventory of supplies.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
• Follows department policy maintaining all necessary records and documentation.
• Ensures input is accurate and complete.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Description & Requirements

The Medical Laboratory Scientist (Non-certified) is responsible for performing routine tests in clinical laboratories for use in treatment and diagnosis of diseases. Handles basic issues and problems by following established processes and department procedures. The Medical Laboratory Scientist (Non-Certified) is beginning to develop working knowledge of technical subject matter. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan work and accomplish tasks.

• Performs routine tests on specimens in an accurate, organized and prioritized manner following laboratory procedures and policies to ensure quality and time guidelines in accordance with all regulatory agency requirements.
• Collects a variety of specimens as required by specific section needs, with skill and sensitivity to needs of the patient.
• Ensures specimens are properly identified, collected, labeled and stored.
• Performs instrument maintenance according to section procedures.
• Under direct supervision perform routine Quality Control, Linearity, Calibration, Delta Checks, on laboratory equipment.
• May provide mentorship & training to others.
• Maintains inventory of supplies.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
• Follows department policy maintaining all necessary records and documentation.
• Ensures input is accurate and complete.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• - Education: Bachelor’s degree in scientific related field.
• Experience: 0 years experience.
• Licenses/Certifications: None

What's In It For You

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

• Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.