Medical Laboratory Specialist

3 days ago


Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States Froedtert South Full time
Job Title: Medical Laboratory Specialist

Froedtert South is seeking a Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team. As a Medical Laboratory Specialist, you will be responsible for analyzing blood, tissue, and other samples to identify disease-causing organisms. You will work closely with physicians to diagnose and control the spread of infections.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze blood, tissue, and other samples to identify disease-causing organisms
  • Work closely with physicians to diagnose and control the spread of infections
  • Conduct examinations on specimens collected from patients for bacterial and fungal infections
  • Conduct surveillance on local antimicrobial resistance trends among microbial pathogens
  • Participate in the construction of anti-biograms
  • Perform molecular biologic testing for detection of infectious organisms
  • Perform and interpret Gram stains, KOH studies, fluorescent staining techniques, Kinyoun stains, Wet Preps, and Kit Testing
  • Determine antibiotic sensitivities on isolated organisms
  • Packaging and shipping potentially infectious specimens and/or isolates
  • Processing a variety of specimens for Microbiologic testing preparation
  • Identify and report communicable diseases to both the Infection Control Specialist and the Health Department
Requirements:
  • Current registration as a Medical Laboratory Specialist, issued by the ASCP or equivalent, or the ability to obtain registration within six months
  • Categorical certification by the ASCP or equivalent for Microbiology, or the ability to obtain certification within six months
  • Ability to read, write, hear, speak, and comprehend the English language
Working Conditions:

The Medical Laboratory Specialist will work in a laboratory setting, with exposure to chemicals, biological agents, and other hazardous materials. The position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to prioritize tasks effectively.

Froedtert South is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.



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