Medical Laboratory Scientist / Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Careers with Purpose

Our organization, recognized as the largest rural health system in the United States, is committed to enhancing the healthcare experience and ensuring access to top-tier medical services in the heart of America.

• Location: Eau Claire, WI
• Address: 2310 Craig Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701, USA
• Shift: Varies
• Job Schedule: Full-time
• Weekly Hours: 35.00
• Salary Range: $22.50 - $44.00
• Pay Info: Eligible for a sign-on bonus for new hires!

• Medical Laboratory Scientist: $27.50 - $44.00
• Medical Laboratory Technician: $22.50 - $34.50

The role involves overseeing the pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical stages of testing. Adherence to standard operating procedures is essential, along with ensuring compliance with laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory standards. The position also requires serving as a resource for other healthcare professionals and collaborating with various departments within the organization. Demonstrating independent judgment and critical thinking in decision-making and problem-solving is crucial. Additional related responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

• Medical Laboratory Scientist:
  • A bachelor's degree in laboratory or biological sciences is mandatory.
  • Must hold a national certification for Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) from an approved Health and Human Services (HHS) agency, such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), or be eligible for registry. Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) is also acceptable.
  • Registry-eligible candidates must pass the Board of Registry examination within 12 months of employment.
  • If employed in North Dakota (ND), licensure by the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice is required.
  • Continuing education credits must be maintained as per state requirements for licenses and certifications.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.
• Medical Lab Technician:
  • An associate's degree in Laboratory Science is required.
  • Must possess a national certification for Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) from an approved HHS agency, such as ASCP, or be registry eligible.
  • Registry-eligible candidates must complete the Board of Registry examination within 12 months of employment.
  • If working in North Dakota (ND), a license or provisional license from the ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice is necessary.
  • Continuing education credits must be maintained as per state requirements for licenses and certifications.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.

We provide a competitive benefits package for eligible full-time and part-time employees. Depending on qualifications, benefits may include:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Work/life balance initiatives
• A generous time-off policy to support a healthy work-life balance

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Our organization is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and veterans. If you require assistance with your online application due to a disability, please reach out for support.

We maintain a Drug-Free Workplace Policy. Acceptance of an offer will necessitate a drug screening and pre-employment background check as a condition of employment.

Job Function: Allied Health

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