
Website Fairview Health Services
Fairview Health Services
Company : Fairview Health Services
Responsibilities/Job Description:
Bring Your Possibilities to Fairview
At Fairview, we believe in the power of possibility — within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. We believe that leadership isn’t just a title — it’s a mindset we all share. Whether you’re providing hands-on care, innovating behind the scenes, or supporting those who do, your work matters.
Fairview is looking for a Full Time Medical Laboratory Scientist for the Northeast Clinic Laboratories (1.0 FTE or 80 hours/2 week pay period). Primary site is M Health Fairview Clinic – Hugo, and a rotating weekend shift at an Urgent Care site, as well as the possibility of cross training at additional clinic sites including M Health Fairview Clinic – Vadnais Heights, M Health Fairview Clinic – Blaine, and M Health Fairview Clinic – Stillwater. Shifts are 8 hours in length and will primarily be the closing shift 9:30am to 6:00pm Monday-Thursday, 9:00am to 5:30pm Friday. Shift may vary based on business needs, with the latest ending time of 6:00pm. Weekend hours will be one day (Saturday or Sunday) scheduled every 5-6 weeks at an Urgent Care location.
Staff that travel between clinics are compensated with mileage reimbursement, as well as additional $3/hour float pay when travelling to applicable locations.
The Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist (MLS/MT) functions independently in performing all major work responsibilities of professional laboratory practice. An MLS/MT performs a wide variety of complex diagnostic and therapeutic testing, and acts as a resource for problem resolution and interpretation of results. The MLS/MT correlates data based on clinical knowledge, technical expertise, and other conditions affecting test results. The MLS/MT collaborates with the customers of the laboratory to promote customer satisfaction. The MLS/MT participates in laboratory performance improvement activities.
Job expectations include:
- Follows established guidelines to obtain specimens and prioritize work.
- Performs a wide variety of complex diagnostic and therapeutic testing.
- Recognizes problems and takes appropriate measures to resolve them.
- Evaluates testing results for accuracy and appropriate intervention.
- Demonstrates understanding of and commitment to Laboratory Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement and Laboratory Compliance Programs.
- Orients and mentors’ new employees and students.
- Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science Nursing in a related laboratory field including the related lab practicum or equivalent routes as specified in CLIA’88
- Good phlebotomy skills
- Demonstrate the ability to work under stress in a variety of situations.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment
- Possess or be eligible to receive appropriate HHS approved laboratory certification (ASCP, or AMT)
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross) within 90 Days
Qualifications:
$33.24-$46.92 Hourly