** LOCATED IN PENDLETON, OREGON **

Join our innovative team and work in our advanced WASP (Walk Away Specimen Processing) lab, where automation and technology streamline our workflow and improve accuracy. Be part of a forward-thinking organization that embraces cutting-edge solutions.

We are currently reviewing candidates who are highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist specializing in Microbiology. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing complex microbiological tests and procedures to detect, identify, and analyze microorganisms.

Benefit Highlights:

• Access to cutting-edge laboratory technology and resources.
• Laboratory discounts for in house testing
• Medical with In-Network & Custom Network discounts (No cost for employee only coverage)
• Dental (No cost for employee only coverage)
• 401(K) with discretionary employer match
• Paid Time Off

Starting Work Schedule: 10 hour shifts, Variable (will work every other weekend)

Highlights of Main Job Duties:

• Perform a wide range of microbiological tests, including culture and sensitivity testing, molecular diagnostics, serology, and microscopic examination.
• Identify and classify bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites using advanced microbiological techniques.
• Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
• Ensure accuracy and precision in test results through meticulous quality control procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems related to laboratory equipment and test procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to discuss test results and their implications for patient care.
• Provide technical support and expertise to other laboratory staff and trainees.
• Develops and modifies procedures as needed.
• Establishes and monitors programs, to ensure the accuracy of tests.
• Participates in all aspects of proficiency testing.
• Understands and adheres to HIPAA policies, procedures and regulations to assure patient confidentiality.
• Performs administrative duties including excellent customer service to all patients, clients and employees.

As the Pacific Northwest's leading Independent Reference Lab, Interpath has the resources and 'bandwidth' to bring new Medical Laboratory Scientists or Technicians up to speed' and encourages new and or soon-to-be Medical Lab Science, Medical Technologist, and Medical Lab Technician graduates to apply.

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