Medical Laboratory Scientist or Tech

Sioux Center Health; Britton (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall County Healthcare Center Avera in Britton, SD is seeking qualified applicants to join our laboratory team. The position involves collecting blood samples, identifying improperly collected samples, and ensuring proper processing and storage.

You will perform high-volume routine tests, recognize problems, determine solutions, confirm results, and monitor quality assurance programs while delivering patient-centered care to the population served by the department.

Responsibilities

• Collects blood samples.
• Identifies samples which are incorrectly collected or processed.
• Processes and stores samples.
• Performs all of the repetitive (high volume) tests in the laboratory.
• Recognizes a problem, identifies the cause, uses alternatives and determines solutions where no pre-set criteria are available.
• Confirms and verifies results through a knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments.
• Correlates and interprets data based on knowledge of physical conditions affecting test results.
• Establishes and monitors quality assurance programs.

Job description

Work Shift

Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)

Location

Britton, SD

Worker Type

Regular

Work Shift

Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)

Marshall County Healthcare Center Avera is seeking applicants to join our team!

Position Highlights

Collects blood samples. Identifies samples which are incorrectly collected or processed. Processes and stores samples. Performs all of the repetitive (high volume) tests in the laboratory. Recognizes a problem, identifies the cause, (technical, instrumental, or physiological) uses alternatives and determines solutions where no pre-set criteria are available. Confirms and verifies results through a knowledge of techniques, principles, and instruments. Correlates and interprets data based on knowledge of physical conditions affecting test results. Establishes and monitors quality assurance programs. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.