Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) – Full-time

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) – Full-time

Company: Avera


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 Avera as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)!$15,000 sign-on bonus!Position Highlights:

• May be eligible for $15,000 sign-on bonus with a 3-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.
• Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.

• Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.

Job Summary

• The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) is accountable for performing a variety of chemical, hematologic, microscopic and bacteriologic procedures following established standards and practices.
• Data is used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Performs all duties and responsibilities in such a way as to demonstrate and support the hospital’s Catholic and Benedictine heritage and Avera co-sponsorship values of hospitality, compassion and stewardship.
• Provides care/service in accordance with regulatory and accrediting agencies standards and Catholic Religious Directives.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Laboratory Scientist is required, or Bachelor Degree in Medical Technology and one or two years of Medical Laboratory Scientist experience/training acceptable to ASCP or AMT.
• Willing to consider new MLS graduates.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist from ASCP or AMT required within one year of hire.

Work Schedule

• Evening/Night Shift: 3:00pm-11:30pm, every 3rd weekend, every 3rd holiday; 80 hours every 2 weeks

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

• $27.50 – $41.50 per hour

Salary: $27.5 – 41.5 per hour

Location: Yankton, SD

Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2024 07:56:42 GMT


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