What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Professional R1 position at Avera Health?
We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Professional R1 to join our Avera Health team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical laboratory tests and procedures, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and reliability in your work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assume responsibility for the daily operation of laboratory instrumentation, including supply management, quality control, and maintenance.
- Conduct a range of clinical laboratory tests, from basic to complex, utilizing scientific principles and technical expertise.
- Provide critical thinking and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues and resolve discrepancies in test results.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with laboratory colleagues, other healthcare professionals, and patients.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field; MLS certification within 1 year of hire; strong communication and teamwork skills.
