Microbiology Medical Laboratory Scientist

Trinity Health Corp.; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One (Medical and, on

Daily Pay now Available

Competitive Shift Differentials

Career Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Participation in the Public Service…

403(b) with Employer Match

On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb)

Referral Rewards Perks Program

Job summary

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is seeking a Microbiology Medical Lab Scientist to support patient care by performing laboratory testing for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. The role requires experience with waived, moderate, and high complexity testing in a clinical lab setting.

Responsibilities include performing all tests per SOPs, documenting quality control, and participating in method validation to adapt to evolving patient needs.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree in Biological Science.
• Preferred: Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP) or AMT.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing to support diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.
• Conduct and document quality control procedures for tests, equipment and reagents.
• Participate in validation of laboratory methods to meet changing health care needs.
• Perform bone marrow assists.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Clinical laboratory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biological Science

Certification preferred: ASCP/AMT

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description:

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine Transport is based at Loyola University Medical Center and is part of a three-hospital system includingLoyola University Medical Center,Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, andMacNeal Hospital. If you are interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!

What you'll do:

• In this role, the Microbiology Medical Lab Scientist will be responsible for supporting the delivery of patient care by performing laboratory testing that is utilized in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.


• *Experience with waived, moderate, and high complexity testing in a \"clinical\" laboratory setting through education or work experience required*


• Performs all laboratory testing, including the pre-examination phase in accordance with standard operating procedures and accreditation guidelines to support the delivery of patient care.


• Conducts and documents established quality control procedures on analytical tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products; evaluates the results of quality control testing and implements corrective action according to established protocols to ensure the accuracy and quality of patient testing.


• Participates in the validation of laboratory methods and procedures to meet the changing health care needs of our patients.


• Performs bone marrow assists

What you'll need for this job Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Biological Science


• Licensure/Certifications Preferred: Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP) or AMT

Perks & Benefits:

• Benefits from Day One (Medical and Dental)


• Daily Pay now Available


• Competitive Shift Differentials


• Career Development


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program


• 403(b) with Employer Match


• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)


• Referral Rewards Perks Program

Compensation:

Pay Range: $30.00 – $45.00 per hour. Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Trinity Health Benefits Summary

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.