Medical Laboratory Scientist

at  Providence Swedish

DESCRIPTION

The position is responsible for professional Medical Laboratory Scientist bench duties within the laboratory, for the assigned section(s). The position performs routine and complex tests or analyses in any of these potential sections (as assigned): Hematology, Coagulation, Urinalysis, Chemistry, Toxicology, Microbiology, Molecular, Mycology, Immunohematology, LIS and Lean. The position has responsibility for planning, performing and evaluating laboratory testing analysis; and establishing and/or maintaining communications with physicians, patients, other hospital personnel, professional associations, and other organizations. Bachelor’s degree level position with applicants who obtained education outside of the United States must have their education evaluated for equivalency by an Acceptable Evaluation Agency for Foreign Transcripts.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Centralia Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Science from an accredited college/university that included clinical rotation or Bachelor’s Degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science AND completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Science program or Bachelor’s Degree with completion of 60 semester/90 quarter hours from an accredited college/university that includes a minimum of 6 semester/9 quarter hours of chemistry, 6 semester/9 quarter hours of biology, and 12 semester/18 quarter hours of other chemistry, biology, and/or medical laboratory science courses AND at least three months full time clinical experience in all laboratory areas
• Upon hire: National Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology or National Medical Technologist - American Association of Bioanalysts or National Medical Technologist - American Medical Technologists or National Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Medical Technologists
• 1 year in a clinical laboratory performing moderate and high complexity testing

Please refer the Job description for details