Medical Lab Scientist I - Microbiology

Saint Luke's Health System

Kansas City, MO

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Kansas City, MO
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Description​

Saint Luke’s Hospital on the Plazais looking for a Medical Lab Scientist for our Microbiology department with 3-5 years of plate reading experience.You will have the opportunity to perform an extremely broadrangeof testing.Our lab is a multi-disciplinary and collaborative team with diverse backgrounds and experience levels, which ensures our vision of being“The best place to get care. The best place to give care.”ismaintained.  

 

Shift Details :

  • Full Time Days
  • AFB and Mycology plate reading experience
  • 3-5 years of microbiology plate reading experience. 

  

Responsibilities:   

  • Performsaccurateand reliable analyses requiring a complex network of steps and variables 

  • Recognizestechnical, instrument or physiological problems,identifyingcauses and evaluating alternative solutions 

  • Confirmsand verifying laboratory resultsutilizingin-depth knowledge of techniques,principlesand instruments 

  • Correlatesand interpreting data based on knowledge of physiological conditions affecting test results 

  • Establishesand monitorsquality assurance programs 

  • Participatesin performance improvement programs 

 

Must have ASCP accreditation or ASCP registry within 9 months of hire.

 

We are seeking a Medical Lab Scientist that is confident in their plate reading skills, patient focused, positive, and willing to goabove and beyondfor their patients and peers. We are specifically looking for experienced Microbiology MLS applicants and for professionals whocanmulti-task andcanadapt to change in our fast-paced environment.   

 

Why Saint Luke’s? 

We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees: 

  • Medical health plans 

  • Tuition reimbursement 

  • Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans 

  • Retirement contributions 

  • Employee Assistance Program 

 

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

3-5 years

Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - American Society for Clinical Pathology

Bachelor's Degree - Clinical Laboratory Sc

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.

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