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Job Requirements of Medical Lab Scientist OR Technologist (Microbiology):
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Employment Type:
Full-Time
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Location:
Salem, OR (Onsite)
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Medical Lab Scientist OR Technologist (Microbiology)
"Salem Health Laboratories at Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics - Continuous and sustained commitment to excellence."
- Medical Laboratory Observer (MLO)
Location Site: State Street (Regional Lab)
Department: SH Lab Clinical Services (Microbiology)
Position Type: Full Time
Start Time: 06:00-14:30
Shift: Days with rotating weekends
Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering market-leading pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.
As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.
We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: There's something about Salem, Oregon!
Your Role With Us:
Working in the Medical Laboratory at Salem health, Medical Laboratory Technologists (MLT) and Scientists (MLS) are responsible for performing and reporting accurate testing results for our physicians, patients and community partners. Previous experience and strong desire for continuing education in the field will make candidates an ideal fit for our team.
Core Functions:
- Perform laboratory testing accurately and according to specification in policies and procedures.
- Organize, prioritize, and perform tests and report results within minimum turnaround times.
- Manage varying workloads without diminished accuracy or loss composure and able to resolve problems efficiently.
- Perform quality control procedures while adhering to hospital policy.
- Maintain a thorough working knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems (LIS).
- Monitor daily workload, keeping work and testing up to date.
- Perform and documents routine and emergency maintenance on instruments as required.
- Understand principles and procedures of department and answers questions with a depth of laboratory knowledge.
- Participate in continuing education programs to maintain and improve professional skills. Minimum requirement is 12 hours of CEUs per year.
- Assist with the orientation of new staff.
Total Rewards Offerings:
Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
- Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Live Well Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
- Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
- Education assistance program
- Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer https://studentaid.gov/and drink discounts in the cafeteria.
- Food
- Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others.
Background/Expertise:
For MLT:
- Graduation from recognized program of Medical Technology or the equivalent, and certification, such as MLT (ASCP) or the equivalent required.
- Participation in a minimum of 12 CEUs per year, required.
- Requires current registration as MLT (ASCP), MLT (AMT) or equivalent corresponding to the area of specialization.
- Medical laboratory terminology.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) certification by ASCP, or equivalent. Registry eligible may also be considered. Must complete certification within 6 months of hire
For MLS:
- Bachelor degree required - AND - Certification from a recognized school of Medical Technology or the equivalent required.
- Participation in a minimum of 12 CEUs per year, required.
- Requires current registration as MLS, (ASCP), MLT (ASCP), MLT (AMT) or equivalent corresponding to the area of specialization.
- Medical laboratory terminology.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) certification by ASCP, or equivalent. Registry eligible may also be considered. Must complete certification within 6 months of hire
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
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