Northwestern Medicine

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Northwestern Medicine

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At Northwestern Medicine, we are searching for a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a patient-focused professional with a strong commitment to accuracy and precision in their work. As part of our team, you will be responsible for performing complex laboratory testing and providing reliable results.To be successful in this role, you should have an Associate or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and be certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in the state of Illinois. A minimum of one year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting is preferred. You should also possess strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently.If you have a passion for delivering excellent patient care and are looking to join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities: • Perform complex laboratory testing, providing accurate and precise results • Maintain a high level of patient focus • Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills • Work independently in a dynamic team environment • Maintain certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in the state of Illinois • Ensure compliance with laboratory and regulatory standards • Maintain a safe working environment • Document and track laboratory results • Perform quality assurance checks on laboratory testing • Monitor inventory of laboratory supplies and reagents

Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Computer Proficiency

  • Experience In A Clinical Laboratory Setting

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Safety Protocols

  • Ability To Multi-Task And Prioritize

  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field

  • Strong Interpersonal Communication Skills

  • Familiarity With Laboratory Information Systems

  • Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Processes And Procedures

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Healthcare

  • Communication

  • Instrumentation

  • Analysis

  • Microbiology

  • Immunology

  • Technology

  • Cytology

  • Biochemistry

  • Hematology

  • Blood Banking

  • Diagnosis

  • Lab Safety

  • Pathology

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Laboratory Scientist in Chicago, IL, USA is between $38,400 and $69,800 per year.

The exact salary for a Medical Laboratory Scientist will depend on a variety of factors such as experience, education, location, and other qualifications. In addition, the specific duties of the Medical Laboratory Scientist can also affect the salary.

Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 4th, 2023
Apply BeforeJanuary 14th, 2026
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About Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Medicine formerly Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, is a non-profit healthcare system affiliated with the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago, Illinois. Members include research hospitals, acute care facilities, and academic centers.

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