What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) 24-32 hrs/week position at Weland Clinical Laboratories, PC?
Founded on February 1, 1965, Weland has been serving Eastern Iowa for over fifty-five years. Weland Clinical Laboratories, P.C. is a full service laboratory, operating four convenient locations. Weland's team of health care professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality testing in an efficient and caring manner.
Work-life balance is important here! Our independent reference laboratory prioritizes manageable workloads and schedules—we are closed on holidays (holidays are paid by the company!) and have limited weekend hours. No Sundays, early mornings, or late nights! We have the following position available:
MLT or MLS in Chemistry/Serology/Blood Bank (limited)/Hematology: Hours are 7:30 am to 4 pm. This position includes an every 3rd Saturday rotation, which may include limited Microbiology rapid testing and culture set-up. Saturday hours are 7:30 am until approximately 1 pm. This position shares coverage with others in the department for occasional second shift hours for vacation and sick days (10:30 am to 7 pm).
This position can be part-time, benefit-eligible at 24 hours/week or full-time, benefit-eligible at 32 hours/week.
Duties include:
-Perform testing in listed disciplines on blood, urine, stool, and other body fluids.
-Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
-Utilize the laboratory information system to enter results and access information.
-Assist in procedure review, creation, and validation.
-Perform and evaluate quality control, calibration, and quality assurance data.
-Communicate effectively and professional with physicians and other medical staff, co-workers, clients, and patients.
-Teach and train MLT and MLS students.
Candidates must meet CLIA requirements for high-complexity testing under 42CFR493.1489. Certification as an MLT or MLS/MT by the American Society for Clinical Pathology or equivalent is strongly preferred.
Candidates must be able to interact positively with co-workers and clients. Attention to detail, critical thinking, accountability, and reliability are required. New grads are encouraged to apply.
MLT salary range starting at $21.50 per hour.
MLS salary range starting at $25.00 per hour.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $21.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25