What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Technologist position at Vernon Health?
Vernon Health is seeking a full-time Medical Laboratory Scientist/technologist to join our Laboratory Services team. This position functions as a Generalist, demonstrating full competency across laboratory departments and performing a broad scope of testing procedures for patients of all ages.
At the heart of VMH Laboratory Services is a dedicated team of caring, skilled professionals committed to excellence and high-quality patient care. We offer a collaborative work environment where staff support one another, share expertise, and engage in problem-solving to continuously improve laboratory services.
Position Responsibilities
Hours:
Vernon Memorial Healthcare
507 South Main Street
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 637-4489
humanresources@vmh.org
Join Our Team at Vernon Health – Healthcare Careers in Viroqua, WI
Vernon Health, a Critical Access Hospital with Rural Health Clinics in Viroqua, WI, is seeking passionate healthcare professionals who share our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care and our vision of a healthier community for all. We offer rewarding hospital jobs and healthcare careers where your skills and talent are valued. Join a supportive team that prioritizes teamwork, collaboration, and kindness in every patient interaction.
As an independent, non-profit hospital, Vernon Health has been serving the Viroqua community since 1951. Our campus includes a modern medical office building, family practice clinics, retail pharmacies, and a dedicated Orthopedic and General Surgery center, offering a variety of career opportunities in healthcare.
Located near the Mississippi River, La Crosse, and Madison, WI, Viroqua is a vibrant community with abundant outdoor recreation and excellent public and private schools. Learn more at www.viroqua-wisconsin.com.
Explore careers at Vernon Health and join us in making a difference in our community today!
Equal Opportunity Employer
At the heart of VMH Laboratory Services is a dedicated team of caring, skilled professionals committed to excellence and high-quality patient care. We offer a collaborative work environment where staff support one another, share expertise, and engage in problem-solving to continuously improve laboratory services.
Position Responsibilities
- Perform and report a variety of laboratory analyses from multiple specimen sources.
- Function independently as a Generalist across laboratory departments.
- Maintain accuracy, quality, and timeliness of test results.
- Assist with laboratory quality improvement projects.
- Participate in operational support activities to maintain and optimize testing capabilities.
- Adhere to all laboratory policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Education: Doctoral, Master's, or bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical, or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution; or have earned an associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution.
- Certification: ASCP certification preferred; CPR certification required
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant laboratory experience strongly preferred
- Skills: Strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work independently
- NEW graduates encouraged to apply
- 7 days on / 7 days off
- Primarily: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday: 8:00 PM – 7:00 AM Saturday and Sunday: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
- Rotating holidays required
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
- Competitive night and weekend differentials
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life and Short-Term Disability insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending options
- Paid Time Off and Bereavement Leave
- Tuition Assistance Program
- 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match
Vernon Memorial Healthcare
507 South Main Street
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 637-4489
humanresources@vmh.org
Join Our Team at Vernon Health – Healthcare Careers in Viroqua, WI
Vernon Health, a Critical Access Hospital with Rural Health Clinics in Viroqua, WI, is seeking passionate healthcare professionals who share our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care and our vision of a healthier community for all. We offer rewarding hospital jobs and healthcare careers where your skills and talent are valued. Join a supportive team that prioritizes teamwork, collaboration, and kindness in every patient interaction.
As an independent, non-profit hospital, Vernon Health has been serving the Viroqua community since 1951. Our campus includes a modern medical office building, family practice clinics, retail pharmacies, and a dedicated Orthopedic and General Surgery center, offering a variety of career opportunities in healthcare.
Located near the Mississippi River, La Crosse, and Madison, WI, Viroqua is a vibrant community with abundant outdoor recreation and excellent public and private schools. Learn more at www.viroqua-wisconsin.com.
Explore careers at Vernon Health and join us in making a difference in our community today!
Equal Opportunity Employer