Medical Laboratory Scientist

Welcome to CHI St. Alexius Health, where our mission is to provide exceptional care for our patients. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating illnesses by performing complex laboratory tests and analyses. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team and help us deliver accurate and timely results for our patients. If you have a passion for science and a desire to make a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply. A bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science and certification from a recognized agency are required for this position. Previous experience in a clinical laboratory setting is preferred. Join us in our commitment to providing the highest quality healthcare to our community.

1. Perform complex laboratory tests and analyses to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses.
2. Ensure accurate and timely results for patients by following established protocols and procedures.
3. Conduct quality control measures to maintain the integrity of laboratory results.
4. Maintain and operate laboratory equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular maintenance as needed.
5. Monitor inventory levels and order supplies to ensure availability for testing.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret and communicate test results.
7. Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
8. Continuously update and expand knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures.
9. Assist in the training and supervision of laboratory technicians and assistants.
10. Follow all HIPAA and confidentiality guidelines when handling patient information.
11. Contribute to the improvement of laboratory processes and procedures.
12. Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
13. Maintain accurate and thorough records of all tests and procedures performed.
14. Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of CHI St. Alexius Health.
15. Provide exceptional customer service to patients, families, and visitors.
16. Uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism in all interactions.
17. Adhere to all institutional and regulatory policies, including those related to safety, infection control, and patient privacy.
18. Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise.
19. Keep up-to-date with current trends and advancements in medical laboratory science.
20. Support and promote a positive and collaborative work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Lake Jackson, TX, USA is $45,000 - $61,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the employer, years of experience, and additional certifications or specializations.

The CHI St. Alexius Health regional healthcare system was formed in April 2016, when several Catholic Health Initiative healthcare facilities joined together to form the largest healthcare delivery system in central and western North Dakota. The system is comprised of a tertiary hospital in Bismarck, and critical access hospitals (CAHs) in Carrington, Dickinson, Devils Lake, Garrison, Turtle Lake, and Williston and numerous clinics and outpatient services. CHI St. Alexius Health also manages five CAHs in North Dakota which are located in the communities of Ashley, Elgin, Linton, and Wishek, as well as Mobridge Regional Hospital & Clinics in Mobridge, SD.