Medical Laboratory Scientist

About the job

Providence Holy Family Hospital in Spokane is hiring a part-time medical laboratory scientist for its clinical lab on the first floor. The scientist tests human specimens and passes on the results to help doctors diagnose and monitor disease, and reports to the lab manager.

Providence says it is the largest health care provider in Washington; in eastern Washington it serves Spokane, Stevens and Walla Walla counties.

What you'll do

• Analyze biological specimens from patients to measure or identify clinically important properties
• Interpret the results and send that information on to support diagnosis and monitoring of disease
• Handle a fairly wide range of lab work and processes rather than single projects
• Interpret and apply operating procedures and technical standards to moderately complex problems

What you need

• A bachelor's degree
• Upon hire, one of these national certifications: Medical Technologist from the American Society for Clinical Pathology, American Medical Technologists or the American Association of Bioanalysts; Medical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist from the American Society for Clinical Pathology; or Laboratory Tech from the United States Government
• Enough experience to work well in everyday situations, with a working knowledge of the principles, methods and techniques of laboratory medicine
• 1 year of medical technology internship

Preferred

• Additional experience

Schedule

• Part-time, variable shifts

Benefits

• A 401(k) savings plan with an employer match
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off, including paid parental leave, vacation, holidays and time for health issues
• Voluntary benefits and well-being resources
• Shift differentials, standby or on-call pay, overtime, premiums, extra-shift incentives or bonuses may be available on top of base pay