Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Lab Technologist

Westfields Hospital; New Richmond (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Westfields Hospital is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist. This role involves ensuring regulatory compliance and coordinating laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, certification, and knowledge of lab testing capabilities. Join us in improving health and well-being in our community.

Benefits

Health, vision, and dental insurance

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Disability and life insurance options

Flexible spending accounts

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance and well-being programs

Free parking

Employee recognition and social club discounts

Community volunteer pay

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or accredited clinical laboratory education.
• Current MT certification or eligibility for certification.
• Knowledge of Immunohematology, Chemistry, Hematology, and more.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent regulatory compliance in laboratory operations.
• Coordinate the day-to-day operations of the laboratory system.

Skills

Knowledge of lab testing capabilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological and physical sciences

Associate of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Department of Health and Human Services certificate as Medical Technologist

Job description

The Medical Lab Technologist (MLT)/Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) ensures consistent regulatory compliance, coordinates the day-to-day operations of the laboratory system, and assists in leading the Westfields Hospital and Clinic Laboratory.

Work Schedule: 40 hrs. weekly / 1.0 FTE

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with courses in biological and physical sciences or a baccalaureate-level clinical laboratory education program accredited by the National Accrediting Agency of Clinical Laboratory Science, the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, or an agency recognized by the United States Office of Education.
• Current certification as Medical Technologist (MT) or equivalent by a national board of registry ASCP. If a new graduate, eligibility to sit for certification is acceptable.
• Knowledge of lab testing capabilities for Immunohematology, Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, Serology, Urinalysis, Microbiology, and Phlebotomy.

OR

• Associate of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or other programs satisfying the certification requirements of the National Accrediting Agency of Clinical Laboratory Science.

or

• Department of Health and Human Services certificate as Medical Technologist (HEW) and a High School Diploma.

Benefits:

• At Westfields Hospital & Clinic, we provide competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance; 403b retirement plan; paid time off; disability and life insurance options; flexible spending accounts; education reimbursement; employee assistance and well-being programs; free parking; employee recognition; social club discounts; and community volunteer pay.

About Westfields Hospital & Clinic:

• Part of HealthPartners, the largest consumer-governed, non-profit health care organization in the nation, located in the St. Croix Valley, just 30 minutes east of the Twin Cities. We serve western Wisconsin with various health care services from our campus in New Richmond. We are committed to combining science with compassion, spirit, and humanity to improve health and well-being in our community. Join us to make health care and insurance simpler and more affordable for all.