Southdale Pediatric Associates Hiring for Medical Laboratory Scientist Job at Minneapolis, MN Full Time

Southdale Pediatric Associates is an independent group of board-certified pediatricians and allergists, caring for children since 1948. Our mission is to enhance and maintain the welfare of our patients by providing high-quality medical services and delivering clinical excellence and outstanding customer service in a warm, welcoming environment. Our care team provides patient and family centered care that is focused on shared decision making and takes into account each patient’s unique health status, value system, and cultural background. We offer a stable, friendly, and challenging work environment.

We seek full-time Medical Laboratory Scientists for our clinics in Edina and Eden Prairie. Flexible full-time hours include: day shift (8am-5pm), evening clinic until 8:30pm, and Saturday morning (8am-12pm) rotation.

Medical Lab Scientist Responsibilities:

• in-house test performance including but not limited to: urinalysis, hematology, microbiology, PCR, and kit tests
• phlebotomy on all ages of patients including heel-sticks on newborns and finger-sticks on children
• collect NP, throat, and nasal swabs
• specimen preparation for reference lab send-out
• test result reporting to appropriate physicians
• run and chart quality control for all procedures
• perform routine maintenance on instruments

Medical Lab Scientist Qualifications:

• ASCP certification: either currently certified or able to sit for test within 6 months of hire
• the MLS must work effectively in a fast-paced environment to promote our high standard of customer satisfaction
• MLS candidates must work well with children
• electronic medical record experience is preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 – $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Medical Specialty:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
CDC recommended personal protective equipment is provided including surgical masks, safety goggles, gloves, gowns, and face shields for all positions relative to job description and responsibilities.

Work Location: One location