Medical Laboratory Scientist
Kittson Healthcare · Hallock, MN · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$29–$39/hrFull-time
Job Summary
The MLS/MT plays a crucial role in diagnosing and performing tests using highly specialized skills and complex instruments. The MLS/MT provides information vital for a health care team to diagnose, treat, and manage patients' illnesses. The position is responsible for providing quality and timely pathology tests, maintaining quality control and preventative maintenance records.
Job Requirements
- Proficiently read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Work independently and effectively as a team member.
- Comprehensive knowledge of disease processes and laboratory diagnostic techniques.
- Proficient in laboratory information systems.
- Strong trouble-shooting skills to identify and resolve issues with tests or equipment.
- Able to produce/track accurate laboratory records and data.
- Commitment to quality control analysis.
- Able to manage time effectively and handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Able to adapt to new methods, technologies, and changes within the laboratory environment.
- Able to analyze and interpret test results accurately.
- High level of precision to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling equipment/instruments.
- Knowledge of biology, chemistry, and mathematics.
- Passion for customer service.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or related field.
- 1-year general lab experience (nice to have).
- Current Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) licensure with ASCP or AMT or willing to obtain.
- Pass MN background check and fingerprinting.
- Complete TB test within the first 3 weeks of employment.
Job Schedule/Location(s)
Hallock, MN
Full-time
Shift 7:00am – 5:00pm.
Rotating call; nights, weekends and holidays.
Nursing Home/Long-term care, clinic, Hospital setting.
Why Work With Us
- Full-time: Medical - Select plans are HSA eligible with employer contribution.
- Dental - Single plan is 100% employer paid.
- Vision - Single plan is 100% employer paid.
- Basic Life and AD&D - 100% employer paid policy with optional employee paid voluntary life AD&D.
- PTO/Extended Time Off.
- 403b plan – Up to a 3% employer match.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Shift differential pay.