Medical Laboratory Scientist — Advanced Diagnostics

Weiser-Memorial-Hospital; Weiser (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Idaho State Retirement (PERSI)

401(k)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Discounted medical services

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Air St. Luke's Membership

Job summary

Weiser Memorial Hospital in Idaho is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team. The MLS performs high-complexity testing and handles specimens across multiple lab areas, maintaining records and ensuring quality control.

The MLS will verify patient and specimen IDs, collect samples, and adhere to safety and compliance policies while collaborating with other departments to enhance patient care.

Qualifications

• BS or BA in Medical Technology or related sciences; military equivalent acceptable with required classes.
• ASCP or AAB Board Certification in Medical Technology or MLS/MLT or registry eligible with certification within 6 months of hire.
• Current BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-complexity testing across chemistry, hematology, blood bank, coagulation, urinalysis, serology/immunology and microbiology.
• Collect and label specimens, ensure correct patient identification and proper tube handling.
• Maintain laboratory records and reports; ensure quality control and compliance with policies.
• Collaborate with departments to support patient care and performance improvement.

Skills

Phlebotomy

High-complexity testing

Laboratory recordkeeping

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related sciences

Job description

Weiser Memorial Hospital in Idaho is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team. The MLS performs high-complexity testing and handles specimens across multiple lab areas, maintaining records and ensuring quality control.

The MLS will verify patient and specimen IDs, collect samples, and adhere to safety and compliance policies while collaborating with other departments to enhance patient care.