Avera Health

Medical Laboratory Scientist | Medical Laboratory Technician

Avera Health  •  $28.80 - $32.36/hr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  8 days ago
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Job Description

Location:

Pipestone, MN

Worker Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends (United States of America)

Pipestone County Medical Center and Family Clinic is currently seeking to find qualified individuals to join our growing team. We are committed to providing high quality services to our southwest Minnesota community.

Position Highlights

Every 7th Weekend

1 Holiday Per Year

No/Limited Call

THIS POSITION MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS

Job Duties:

Under the direction of the Lab Manager, a MLT performs work of waived moderate and high complexity levels, involving all aspects of the clinical lab. The MLT utilizes scientific principles as well as technical, procedural and

problem-solving aptitudes for day-to-day Laboratory technical operations, quality control, quality assurance, procedure/instrument maintenance and corrective action, test result correlation, and clinical laboratory related duties.

Under the direction of the Lab Manager, the Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests, procedures, and related duties including waived, moderate and highly complex testing. Utilizes scientific principles as well as technical, procedural, and problem-solving aptitudes for day-today laboratory technical operations, quality control, quality assurance, procedure/instrument maintenance and corrective action, test result correlation, and clinical laboratory related continuing education.

Education/Licensure:

Associate’s degree in MLT or laboratory science from an accredited two-year college or technical school required or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in clinical science or satisfactory grade in HHS exam and 6 years working experience as a MLT required. MLT-ASCP board certified or NCA certified preferred. BLS certified or must be obtained within 1 week of hire. Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) and DOT Drug Testing certified or able to obtain within one year from date of hire. Department of Transportation Specimen Collection Certificate preferred or able to obtain within one year from date of hire. Valid driver’s license required.

The starting hourly pay for a Medical Laboratory Technician is $28.80 per hour and Medical Laboratory Scientist is $32.36 per hour. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

We offer an excellent benefits package which includes:

  • Health and Dental Insurance

  • Employer Contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Paid Time Off and Extended Sick Leave

  • Competitive wages

  • Pension Plan with Substantial Employer Contribution

  • Employee Wellness Program

  • Various Employee Discounts

  • Tuition Reimbursement for Career Development

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Continuing Education Opportunities

  • Employee Recognition Events

  • Bereavement Leave

  • Employer Paid Life Insurance

Avera Health

About Avera Health

Avera Health, an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD, is committed to making a positive impact in the health and wellness of persons and communities. Avera provides qualities care in SD, MN, IA, NE and ND through 315 locations in 100 communities and serves 1 million individuals.

Our 20,000 employees live out our Christian values of compassion, hospitality and stewardship daily in patient encounters and through our non-clinical support teams.

Learn how you can make an impact and move health forward at Avera.org/Careers

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Sioux Falls, SD
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
avera.org
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