MLT/MLS | Weekend Baylor Position (work 34 hrs get paid for 40 hrs)

ABOUT THE JOB

Olivia Hospital & Clinic is looking for a full-time Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist! This position will work 34 hours per weekend but be paid for a full 40 hours as well as applicable shift differential. This position exercises independent judgement in dealing with procedural, technical and customer service issues and requires a high level of independent decision-making skills to investigate and troubleshoot complex situations.

Responsibilities:

• Perform activities related to hematology, urinalysis, routine and special chemistry, bacteriology, blood banking, coagulation, venipunctures, finger sticks, and arterial draws.
• Responsible for the accuracy of examinations and analysis to assist physicians to make correct diagnosis of patient's disease and for careful handling of infectious material to protect all laboratory personnel.
• Collect blood and specimens under aseptic conditions.
• Record accurate test results and responsible for the care of all laboratory equipment.
• Perform various chemical, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
• Receives or obtains specimens for Laboratory analysis.
• Applies techniques used in fields of bacteriology, hematology, serology, coagulation, blood banking and chemical and morphological examinations.
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Follow procedures for all laboratory equipment, supplies, and standards of practice.
• Perform quality control on all instruments as well as perform monthly, weekly and daily maintenance.

ABOUT YOU

• Associate's degree or equivalent form a two-year college or technical school or a Bachelor's degree as a Medical Laboratory Scientist
• Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist certification form ASCP or NCA
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

ABOUT OLIVIA HOSPITAL & CLINIC

Located in west central Minnesota, Olivia Hospital & Clinic is one of the leading employers in Renville County. We offer a competitive base salary with incentives, excellent retirement plans, a generous benefits package and a state-of-the-art medical center. If you're ready to make a difference, we're ready to meet you!

Olivia Hospital & Clinic is part of HealthPartners, a large health care organization spanning Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The HealthPartners care system includes a multi-specialty group practice that serves more than 1.2 million patients. Together, we're living our values every day to promote the health and well-being of the central Minnesota community.

Visit our Careers Page for more details about our organization, benefits, and to obtain an application: https://www.healthpartners.com/careers/olivia/.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.