MLS Medical Technologist - Microbiology (Evenings)

Overview:
Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics are part of a network of state of the art medical facilities located within the heart of the Willamette Valley. At Salem Health, we pride ourselves on being a community centric, diverse organization that has been voted a top workplace by our employees for three years running.We continually strive to provide innovative paths to learning and growth while maintaining an environment of strategic problem solving objectives through Lean driven principles. We understand that hardworking, conscientious and compassionate team members are one of our most valuable assets and we are always looking for outstanding people to join our team.

Description/Qualifications:
Your Role With Us:Working as a Medical Laboratory Scientist with Salem health you will be responsible for performing and reporting accurate testing results for our physicians, patients and community partners. Your experience and strong desire for continuing education in the field will make you an ideal fit for our team. Core Functions:Perform laboratory testing accurately and according to specification in policies and procedures.Organize, prioritize, and perform tests and report results within minimum turnaround times.Manage varying workloads without diminished accuracy or loss composure and able to resolve problems efficiently. Perform quality control procedures while adhering to hospital policy. Maintain a thorough working knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems (LIS).Monitor daily workload, keeping work and testing up to date. Perform and documents routine and emergency maintenance on instruments as required.Understand principles and procedures of department and answers questions with a depth of laboratory knowledge. Participate in continuing education programs to maintain and improve professional skills. Minimum requirement is 12 hours of CEUs per year. Assist with the orientation of new staff. Background/Expertise:Bachelor of Science degree, required AND Certification from a recognized school of Medical Technology or the equivalent. Participation in a minimum of 12 CEUs per year, required. Requires current registration as MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), MT (HHS), MT (AAB) or equivalent corresponding to the area of specialization. Medical laboratory terminology.Excellent communication skills. We have many excellent opportunities available! To view all of our openings, please visit our career page at https://www.salemhealth.org/about/careers

Closing:
As a leader in the local industry, Salem Health offers a generous total rewards package, an empowering culture, and a commitment to the development and growth of our in-house talent. Our work is grounded in respect for people and continuous improvement and we invite you to partner with us to further our mission.Salem Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.