What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST / MEDICAL LAB TECHNICIAN 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.
In our LABORATORY department, as the MEDICAL LAB TECHNICIAN or MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST you conduct laboratory testing on patient specimens including: chemical and hematological testing of blood or body fluids, and microbiological cultures of various body sites. You demonstrate the ability to maintain equipment and records, and to perform quality assurance activities related to test performance. You also function as an educator, shift leader or researcher within the clinical laboratory as needed.
- MT, MLT or MLS will be considered for this role.
Experience/Qualifications
- Board of Registry Certification as MT or MLT (ASCP, AMT, AD) or CS (NCA) eligible; must receive certification within one year of hire.
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Associate degree, or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a clinical laboratory preferred.
- Meticulous attention to detail with elevated critical thinking skills
- Understanding and tactful with patients, visitors, and co-workers, even under stress.
Employee Benefits
- Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
- PTO accrual from day one!
- Generous retirement plan with match available for all positions.
- Wellness program for employees and their families.
The Process
To help us help you find the greatest possible match for your career, APPLY TO THIS POSTING and you will be contacted by an Aspirus Talent Delivery Partner to discuss your background, experience, and aspirations. From there your application will be passed along to the appropriate leader for further discussion!
With 300 employees, Aspirus Iron River Hospital and Clinics serves people through a 25-bed hospital, physician clinics, dialysis center, rehab fitness centers, ambulance service, and home care and hospice. The outpatient part of this practice is located in a stand-alone clinic. This allows the provider to work independently yet have the specialist support and financial security from the entire Aspirus health care system. The critical access hospital has an average daily census of 9-10 patients.
The hospital and clinics provide numerous services and has up to date technology, including a 64 slice CT and a mobile MRI. The medical staff includes family practitioners, internal medicine, general surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, radiologist, emergency medicine physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants. Visiting medical staff includes ophthalmologist, oncologist, cardiologist, ENT, podiatrist, and nephrologist.
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.
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