ASCP / Medical Laboratory Scientist / MLT

Position Overview

We are inviting an enthusiastic Medical Lab Technician to join our vibrant team at a bustling community hospital in Minneapolis – the heart of the Land of 10,000 Lakes. In this full-time, first-shift role, your curiosity and precision will redefine patient care as you perform diagnostic tests that directly impact lives. Our comprehensive rewards package is designed to support both your career growth and personal well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct both standard and complex clinical laboratory tests including chemistry, hematology, immunology, and more, adhering to established protocols.
• Scrutinize results for accuracy, troubleshoot errors, and perform preventative maintenance and calibration on lab equipment.
• Assist with specimen collection and prepare samples for testing as necessary.
• Document laboratory processes meticulously, help train new staff or students, and contribute to maintaining lab quality standards.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment while complying with regulatory and accreditation standards.

Required Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, or an equivalent allied health degree.
• Certification: ASCP or AMT certification in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) must be obtained within one year of hire and maintained annually.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration within healthcare teams.
• Strong independent judgment, problem-solving aptitude, and outstanding organizational skills particularly in quality control and documentation.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Salary reflecting your experience and qualifications.
• A comprehensive suite of market-driven benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous time off starting from your first day, along with competitive vacation and holiday time with credit for previous experience.
• Ongoing education opportunities and a holistic rewards package that prioritizes your overall wellness.