Medical Laboratory Scientist, Microbiology Job at Kelly, Pendleton, OR

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  • Kelly
  • Pendleton, OR

Job Description

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Microbiology Medical Laboratory Scientist for a direct-hire opportunity with one of our clients, a clinical diagnostics and anatomic pathology laboratory in Eastern Oregon. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Position title: Medical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology

Location: Pendleton, OR

Job Type: Direct Hire

Number of Openings: 2

Salary: $34-38 per hour (ASCP Medical Laboratory Scientist)

10% shift differential for night shift)

Work Schedule:

During Training: Monday- Thursday, 6 am-5 pm

After Training: Wednesday - Saturday, 8:00 pm - 6:30 am (10% shift differential for night shift)

OR Monday- Thursday with rotating weekend 6 am-5 pm

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist specializing in Microbiology to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing complex microbiological tests and procedures, including detection, identification, and analysis of microorganisms. This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge laboratory technology and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Microbiological Testing: Perform a wide range of microbiological tests such as culture and sensitivity testing, molecular diagnostics, serology, and microscopic examination.
  • Identification & Classification: Identify and classify bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites using advanced microbiological techniques.
  • Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
  • Quality Control: Ensure accuracy and precision in test results by performing meticulous quality control procedures.
  • Troubleshooting: Resolve technical problems related to laboratory equipment and test procedures.
  • Collaboration: Work with healthcare professionals to discuss test results and their implications for patient care.
  • Support: Provide technical expertise and support to other laboratory staff and trainees.
  • Procedure Development: Develop and modify laboratory procedures as necessary.
  • Proficiency Testing: Participate in proficiency testing and monitor programs to ensure test accuracy.
  • Confidentiality: Adhere to HIPAA policies and regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
  • Administrative Duties: Provide excellent customer service to patients, clients, and employees, and perform administrative duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
  • Licensure: ASCP required
  • Experience working in a Microbiology Department.

About Pendleton, OR:

Pendleton is a charming small town located in Eastern Oregon, offering an ideal lifestyle for outdoor enthusiasts. The area provides abundant opportunities for hiking, boating, cycling, hunting, and fishing. It also boasts an active arts scene, museums, restaurants, brew pubs, golf courses, and a regional airport with daily commercial flights to Portland.

What happens next:

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Traineeship, Outdoor, Shift work, Night shift, Saturday,

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