What are the responsibilities and job description for the LABORATORY SECTION LEAD - Microbiology & Serology position at Aspirus Health?
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital in Rhinelander, WI is seeking a LABORATORY SECTION LEAD - MLS to join our LAB team!The Laboratory Section Lead Tech acts as the lead tech within one or more laboratory modalities (Microbiology/Molecular and Serology Diagnostics). Has technical oversight of their section with respect to new implementations, quality assurance activities, and training and competency of staff. Performs testing and routine duties of an MLT/MLS.
HOURS: 1.0 FTE/80 hours every two weeks working primarily PM shifts along with weekend & holiday rotation; Typical shifts are 8-10 hours in length.
- May need to cover other shifts as needed
Experience/Qualifications
- Associate or bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or related field.
- Possesses active Medical Technology (MT-ASCP), Medical Laboratory Science certification (MLS-ASCP), or equivalent
- Has a minimum of 2 years of clinical laboratory experience.
- Annual competencies as required by Aspirus and/or various regulatory agencies based on entity and/or job position.
- Current BLS certification may need to be obtained- All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, manikin and knowledge testing. An acceptable CPR training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).
Employee Benefits
- Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
- PTO accrual from day one!
- Generous retirement plan with match available.
- Wellness program for employees and their families.
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital campus offers the best in health care services, including advanced medical imaging, high-tech surgical services a state-of-the-art birthing center, comprehensive women's health services and 13,000 square-foot cancer center equipped with the latest technology, rivaling those of hospitals located in major cities. We provide direct access to primary and specialty care, meaning patients in Wisconsin's Northwoods don't have to travel to receive world-class care. To learn more about Rhinelander click the following link: Rhinelander, Wisconsin.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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Credentials:
Essential:
* Medical Tech or Medical Lab Scientist
Credential source:
Essential:
* ASCP Board of Certification