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    Medical Laboratory Scientist - Dimock, United States - Avera Queen of Peace Careers

    Avera Queen of Peace Careers
    Avera Queen of Peace Careers Dimock, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description

    Join the team at Avera

    Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation's 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America's Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

    Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

    You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonus, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

    Exciting opportunity to join the Avera Laboratory as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

    $15,000 sign-on bonus

    Position Highlights:

    • May be eligible for $15,000 sign-on bonus with a three-year commitment
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1
    • Options for Free Health Insurance
    • Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
    • Career Growth opportunities
    • Be a part of a rewarding team while providing outstanding care to a variety of patients.

    Job Summary

    • Responsible for the day-to-day operations of laboratory instrumentation or disciplines including supply inventory, quality control, calibration and reagent preparation.
    • Accurately perform complex clinical laboratory testing following established procedure.
    • Communicate data and pertinent technical information to appropriate departments, healthcare providers and individuals in timely fashion.
    • Provide instructions on proper pre-analytical specimen collection, specimen handing, and storage guidelines for various body fluids.

    Education and/or Experience

    • Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science and completion of NAACLS accredited Medical Laboratory Scientist program; or a Bachelor's degree in a related science and one to two years of experience/training acceptable to the ASCP or AMT for the Medical Laboratory Scientist required.

    Licensure/Certification/Registration

    • Certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist from the ASCP, AMT, or equivalent required within 12 months of hire.

    Work Schedule

    • Monday-Friday, 1:00pm-9:30pm, every third weekend, every third holiday; 72 hours every 2 weeks

    Pay

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    • $ $41.50 per hour

    What Makes Avera Special?