Senior Clinical Laboratory Specialist

2 days ago


Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Avera McKennan Hospital Full time
Avera McKennan Hospital Job Description

Job Title: Senior Clinical Laboratory Specialist - Microbiology

About Avera McKennan Hospital:

Avera McKennan Hospital is a leading healthcare provider in the region, recognized for its commitment to excellence and patient care. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about delivering high-quality services and making a positive impact on our community.

Job Summary:

The Senior Clinical Laboratory Specialist - Microbiology will play a critical role in ensuring the accurate and efficient performance of routine clinical laboratory tests. This position requires a strong foundation in microbiology and a passion for delivering exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine clinical laboratory tests with high accuracy and efficiency
  • Analyze and interpret test results, identifying any anomalies or discrepancies
  • Collaborate with laboratory staff to ensure seamless testing and reporting processes
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with the latest laboratory techniques and technologies
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and assist in implementing process improvements

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) or equivalent from an accredited program
  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or equivalent within 12 months of hire
  • Minimum one year of related experience in a clinical laboratory setting
  • Strong knowledge of microbiology principles and laboratory practices
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate: $27.50 - $38.75 per hour
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and technologies

Why Work at Avera McKennan Hospital?

Avera McKennan Hospital offers a unique blend of challenge and opportunity, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the field of medicine. Join our team and become part of a dynamic organization that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence.



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