Medical Laboratory Scientist I

2 days ago


Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States Kootenai Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist I to join our team at Kootenai Health. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist I, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic testing following standardized procedures on patient samples, which aids physicians in the diagnosis and/or monitoring of various disease states.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform moderate to high complexity testing and waived testing in all sections of the lab.
  • Perform quality testing and assess the acceptability of results to ensure accuracy of patient results generated by highly complex analyzers.
  • Perform maintenance on highly complex analyzers per recommendations of the manufacturer to ensure best performance of the analyzer.
  • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biology, or related science required.
  • Documented training (internship) in clinical laboratory science focused on Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, and Blood banking required.
  • Documentation of successful completion of ASCP examination for clinical laboratory science, Medical Laboratory science, or equivalent required.
  • ASCP certification required (example: ASCP(M)).
Working Conditions

Must be able to maintain a sitting position. Must be able to maintain a standing position. Must be able to stoop or crouch. Typical equipment used in a clinical job. Must be able to reach arms above or below shoulder height. Must be able to move or traverse with/without accommodation. Must be able to push, pull, or transport heavy equipment.

Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed health care organization, serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as both an employer and a health care provider. We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being recognized as a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and MagnetTM Status for Nursing Excellence.

As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:

  • 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for full-time employees. Part-time employees pay only a small portion a month for medical, dental, and vision coverage. Benefits start 1st of the month following 30 days of employment.
  • A tuition assistance program available after 90 days.
  • Kootenai Health will match your contributions in a defined contribution 457 retirement plan based on years of service ranging from 3-6 percent.
  • Kootenai Health will contribute an amount equal to two percent of your gross earnings.
  • Competitive salaries with night, weekend, and PRN shift differentials.
  • An award-winning and incentive-driven wellness program.
  • Employees receive discounts at The Wellness Bar, PEAK Fitness, various cell phone carriers, and more.
  • A robust and interactive employee bonus program, utilize our mobile ERIN app to alert employees to new positions, make referrals, and track your bonuses.


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