What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Technologist/Clinical Lab Scientist - Contract position at Prairie Band Health Services?
Description
IHS Nespelem Clinic in Nespelem, WA is currently hiring Medical Lab Scientists CLS, MLT or MLS to join our dynamic healthcare team for long-term contracts, with great pay, and benefits. You can enjoy an opportunity to serve the Indian Health Services Population. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will play a vital role in providing accurate and timely laboratory results to support patient diagnosis and treatment. Utilize your expertise in performing complex tests and analyses in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. Collaborate with dedicated professionals committed to excellence in patient care and innovative laboratory practices.
More information about the clinic and location details is in this link, https://www.ihs.gov/portland/healthcarefacilities/colville/
- Up to 1-year contract opportunity, with extension options
- Minimum Associate's degree in Medical Lab Science, Bachelor's degree preferred
- Outpatient Medical Clinic Lab Opportunity
- Full-time hours
- Benefits offered
- Mon - Fri, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., No Weekends or Holidays.
- ASCP or equivalent required
- BLS, basic life support certification required
- Previous Medical/Clinical lab experience needed
- Prior Travel experience a plus
- Previous IHS experience preferred
The CLS or MLT, Clinical Lab Scientist, Medical Lab Tech or Medical lab Scientist, will provide services in clinical laboratory setting by performing diagnostic testing in chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology and microbiology as well as assisting in phlebotomy. Proficient in the operation of different laboratory equipment /analyzers, running quality controls, calibration of laboratory equipment and capable of applying professional judgement in resulting out challenging diagnostic laboratory results. Experience working in a primary care outpatient clinic setting. Experience providing care to patients within a rural area. Experience or familiarity working with an Electronic Health Record System
Additional Duties:
Additional duties and responsibilities may be added to this job description at any time. The job description does not state or imply that these are the only activities to be performed by the employee holding this position. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related responsibilities as requested by their supervisor.
Indian Preference Exercised:
Prairie Band, LLC is subject to Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. In accordance with Title 22, this position is designated as a TIER 2 position. Preference will be given to individuals to the extent required pursuant to Section 22-2-4(B).
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Requirements
- MT, MLT, CLT, CLS shall have proper Qualifications.
- Must have valid ASCP certification, or equivalent.
- Shall have state licensure, if required.
- Minimum Associate's degree in Medical Lab Science, Bachelor's degree preferred
- 1 year Laboratory experience
- Lab Experience in a health care setting, Hospital, Clinic, Medical Office
- Hold and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Must be willing to pass Federal Security Clearance
- Immunization records will be required
- must be a US citizen
Please send in your application today, we are looking forward to having a conversation with you!
