Medical Laboratory Genetics Specialist

6 days ago


Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Avera Full time
A Career in Genetics Laboratory Science at Avera

We are seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist-Genetics to join our team at Avera, where you will play a crucial role in performing DNA and molecular genetic testing in both clinical and research settings.

This position offers a competitive salary of $38.75 per hour, with the potential for a $15,000 sign-on bonus with a 3-year commitment. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, paid time off, and generous retirement options.

About the Role

As a Medical Laboratory Scientist-Genetics at Avera, you will utilize scientific principles to maintain laboratory operations, quality control, and instrument maintenance, while contributing to continuing education in the field.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include performing DNA and molecular genetic testing, utilizing technical and procedural aptitudes for problem-solving, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science, biological science, molecular biology, or an appropriately related field from a regionally accredited college/university is required.
  • Certification as Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Molecular Biology (MB) from the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or equivalent agency is required within 18 months of hire.
Why Choose Avera?

Avera offers a positive work environment dedicated to excellent patient care, with opportunities for career growth and professional development. Our multidisciplinary team is built on teamwork, compassion, and a commitment to Moving Health Forward.

We pride ourselves on being an award-winning healthcare organization, recognized among the nation's 15 Top Health Systems and Level 10 Most Wired Healthcare Organization by CHIME.



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