Medical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist - Microbiology for a Direct Hire position at cutting-edge biotech company in Pendleton, OR. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Pay Rate:

$37-41/hour

Schedule:

Wednesday-Saturday, 8:00 pm to 6:30 am

Train for 2-3 weeks Monday-Thursday 6:00 am to 5:00 pm

Responsibilities:

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.

Develop and modify procedures as needed.

Establish and monitor programs, to ensure the accuracy of tests.

Participate in all aspects of proficiency testing.

Understand and adhere to HIPAA policies, procedures and regulations to assure patient confidentiality.

Perform administrative duties including excellent customer service to all patients, clients and employees.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Microbiology, or a related field.

Licensure: ASCP, NCA, AMT or equivalent

Experience working in Microbiology Department

What happens next:

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.