Medical Laboratory Scientist

Overview:

CHI St. Francis Health is a ministry serving the head of the Red River basin located in Breckenridge, Minnesota, founded by the Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls in 1899. St. Francis is an organization that provides a full continuum of health care services. We promote health healing and community through works of care and compassion. We are committed to a holistic healing ministry and a quality management philosophy, using the St. Francis Core Values for its foundation. Our employees and medical staff take pride in providing innovative and high-quality service in a healing environment. St. Francis Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health, a national health care ministry.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for pre-analytic, analytic and post analytic collection and processing of samples.

• Must be able to properly maintain and operate instrumentation and equipment.

• Will perform quality control and interpret results as well as follow up with corrective action when needed.

• Will perform patient testing, review results and release results accurately into the Laboratory Information System (LIS).

• Will run proficiency testing samples as required by compliance.

• Other responsibilities will include answering phone calls and ordering testing in the LIS.

Qualifications:

Associates Degree

Medical Laboratory Technician Certification recognized by American Society of Clinical Pathologists, American Medical Technologist or American Association of Biolanalysts within 6 months of hire

Preferred

6-12 months lab experience