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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Essentia Health

Virginia (MN)

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform complex testing and analysis. This role involves interpreting test results, ensuring quality control, and maintaining laboratory equipment. With a focus on patient care, you'll contribute to diagnosing and managing diseases while participating in research and education. The position offers a supportive environment with a commitment to professional growth and work-life balance. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible scheduling
Generous time off
Wellness resources

Qualifications

  • 4 years of related experience in laboratory testing.
  • Experience with high complexity testing and specimen collection.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and report tests of all complexity levels on patients.
  • Analyze tests in chemistry, hematology, and blood banking.

Skills

Problem-solving skills
Quality Assurance
Quality Control monitoring
Instrumentation maintenance
Phlebotomy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist

Tools

Automated analyzers

Job description

Building Location:

Essentia Virginia Hospital

Department:

2082010 GENERAL LAB - VIR HOSP

Job Description:

Responsible for performing and reporting tests of all complexity levels, as defined by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), on patients of all ages to assist with routine screening, diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases and injuries. Interpret and correlate test results with disease states and theoretical knowledge, exhibit problem-solving skills of a highly complex nature, participate in Quality Assurance, Quality Control monitoring, instrumentation maintenance, and troubleshooting. Analyze tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, clinical microscopy, urinalysis, molecular testing, and blood banking. May be required to perform phlebotomy and specimen processing duties and will participate in research, development, education, and technical consultation.

Education Qualifications:

Qualifications:

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Medical Laboratory Science or a related field and 4 years related experience. Must also have 24 months of experience with each of the following:

  • Performing high complexity testing on patient specimens using both manual methods and automated analyzers in all sections of the laboratory.
  • Performing specimen collection, identification process, and procedures to facilitate simple to complex diagnostic tests.
  • Executing and analyzing tests in areas including Chemistry, Hematology, Clinical Microscopy, Urinalysis, Molecular Testing, and Blood banking.
  • Participating in Quality Assurance, Quality control monitoring, instrumentation maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Must possess certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP), Medical Technologist (ASCP), or Clinical Laboratory Scientist (NCA). Employer will accept experience gained concurrently.

Wage: $29.90/hour to $33.31/hour. Full-time, position located in Virginia, MN. Please apply online at https://www.essentiacareers.org/jobs

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

FTE: 1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Yes

Shift Rotation:

Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Day/Evening/Night Rotation

Shift End Time:

Day/Evening/Night Rotation

Weekends:

Yes

Holidays:

Yes

Call Obligation:

No

Union:

None specified

Union Posting Deadline:

Not specified

Compensation Range:

See wage details above

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions and invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. We provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources. Benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

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