Medical Lab Tech / Medical Lab Scientist

Ardent Health Services; Pryor Creek (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Medical Lab Tech / Scientist to join their team in Pryor Creek. This role offers the chance to thrive in a people-first environment, where your contributions directly enhance patient care through advanced technology and a supportive culture. As a vital member of the laboratory team, you will perform critical testing and procedures while ensuring quality control and participating in educational initiatives. This position not only values your expertise but also offers career growth opportunities, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about healthcare and laboratory science.

Qualifications

• Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.
• Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical laboratory testing for patient care and diagnosis.
• Participate in quality assurance and laboratory education.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Techniques

Quality Control

Preventative Maintenance

Statistical Compilation

Education

Associates Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Bachelors Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Degree in Chemical Science

Degree in Physical Science

Degree in Biological Science

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a PRN, Medical Lab Tech / Medical Lab Scientist in Pryor, OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

1. Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
2. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
3. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

Hillcrest Hospital Pryor is a 48-bed acute care hospital that provides a range of health care services to the community, including emergency services, urology, ENT, gastroenterology, cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery, and wound care.

Responsibilities

1. The Medical Lab Scientist functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis.
2. This position performs routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation.
3. Will additionally participate in quality assurance, performance improvement, laboratory education, new employee training, and proficiency testing when assigned.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

1. Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.
2. Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree in Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Technology, or a chemical, physical or biological science degree.
3. ASCP or Equivalent
   • Certification within a specific area, i.e. M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP) qualifies.
   • Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment.
4. Previous clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory.