Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Lab Technologist

HealthPartners; New Richmond (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPartners is seeking a Medical Lab Technologist/Scientist to join the Westfields Hospital and Clinic. This role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, managing laboratory operations, and assisting in leadership. Candidates are expected to have relevant degrees and certifications to contribute effectively to a vital health care facility in New Richmond, WI.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits package

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Disability and life insurance options

Flexible spending accounts

Education reimbursements

Employee assistance programs

Free parking

Employee recognition

Qualifications

• MLT requires an Associate of Science degree or HEW certification.
• MLS needs a Bachelor's degree and current certification as Medical Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Ensures consistent regulatory compliance in the lab.
• Coordinates the day-to-day operations of the laboratory system.

Skills

Knowledge of lab testing capabilities

Phlebotomy

Education

Associate of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Bachelor’s degree with courses in biological and physical sciences

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 the leadership of the Westfields Hospital and Clinic Laboratory.

Work Schedule: 40 hrs. weekly / 1.0 FTE

Required Qualifications:

MLT:

• 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 High School Diploma

MLS:

• 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 or similar recognized agency.
• 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.

Benefits:

• We offer 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 reimbursements; employee assistance programs; employee 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 just 30 minutes east of the Twin Cities in the St. Croix Valley. Westfields serves western Wisconsin with primary, acute, emergency, and outpatient services. Our campus in New Richmond offers a small-town feel close to Minneapolis and St. Paul.
• We believe outstanding health care combines science with compassion, spirit, and humanity. Join us to help make health care and insurance simpler and more affordable for all. Become a partner for good, improving the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.