What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist position at Southdale Pediatric Associates?
Southdale Pediatric Associates is an independent group of board-certified pediatricians and allergists, caring for children since 1948. Our mission is to enhance and maintain the welfare of our patients by providing high-quality medical services and delivering clinical excellence and outstanding customer service in a warm, welcoming environment. Our care team provides patient and family centered care that is focused on shared decision making and takes into account each patient's unique health status, value system, and cultural background. We offer a stable, friendly, and challenging work environment.
We seek full-time Medical Laboratory Technicians/Scientist to work at both Edina and Eden Prairie locations (with flexibility to work in Burnsville if needed as well). Flexible full-time hours include: day shift (8am-5pm), evening clinic until 8:30pm, and Saturday morning (8am-12pm) rotation.
Medical Lab Technician/Scientist Responsibilities:
- In-house test performance including but not limited to: urinalysis, hematology, microbiology, PCR, and kit tests
- Phlebotomy on all ages of patients including heel-sticks on newborns and finger-sticks on children
- Collecting NP, throat, and nasal swabs
- Specimen preparation for reference lab send-out
- Test result reporting to appropriate physicians
- Run and chart quality control for all procedures
- Perform routine maintenance on instruments
Medical Lab Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or Associate’s degree in Biology or Laboratory Science or equivalent
- ASCP certification: either currently certified or able to sit for exam and attain within 6 months of hire
- Must work effectively in a fast-paced environment to promote our high standard of customer satisfaction
- MLT/S candidates must work well with children
- Electronic medical record experience is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.50 - $36.30 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- MLT/MLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $36