Medical Laboratory Specialist

5 days ago


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

Froedtert South is seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist to join our team at Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital.

Job Summary

The Medical Laboratory Specialist will be responsible for performing laboratory specimen collection, complex procedures, quality control, instrument maintenance, and accurately documenting all work performed under the direction of the Microbiology section laboratory leadership.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform laboratory specimen collection, including arterial and venous blood specimens, following existing procedures and stat using of the collection date and time in the Laboratory information system.
  • Conduct examinations on specimens collected from patients for bacterial and fungal infections, including Gram stains, KOH studies, fluorescent staining techniques, and Kinyoun stains.
  • Determine antibiotic sensitivities on isolated organisms and identify and report communicable diseases to both the Infection Control Specialist and the Health Department.
  • Maintain stock cultures of organisms for quality control purposes and perform tests on the microbiology procedure lists, ensuring procedures are completed within the specified turnaround time and there are no more than three (3) result errors per year.
  • Proficiency with new procedures added to the test list within the established timeframe and analyze quality control materials for each procedure, recording values on the appropriate log sheets or in the laboratory information system.
  • Maintenance of the instrumentation in the Microbiology work area according to maintenance schedules and procedures, with actions being entered into the respective log.
  • Transcription of results on worksheets and result entry into the Laboratory information system according to Laboratory procedures, with no more than one (1) clerical error per month.
  • Receives and records verbal orders from licensed independent practitioners for orders that are specific to the services provided by their department.
  • Immediate reporting of critical values as defined by Laboratory standard operating procedures.
About Froedtert South

Froedtert South is a comprehensive regional healthcare system that has served southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois communities for more than 100 years. We provide services primarily through the Froedtert Kenosha Hospital and the Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital and several other clinic locations.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and 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. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.



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