Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory ScientistVernon Memorial Healthcare is seeking a full-time Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our Laboratory Services team. This position functions as a Generalist, demonstrating full competency across laboratory departments and performing a broad scope of testing procedures for patients of all ages.At the heart of VMH Laboratory Services is a dedicated team of caring, skilled professionals committed to excellence and high-quality patient care. We offer a collaborative work environment where staff support one another, share expertise, and engage in problem-solving to continuously improve laboratory services.Position ResponsibilitiesPerform and report a variety of laboratory analyses from multiple specimen sources.Function independently as a Generalist across laboratory departments.Maintain accuracy, quality, and timeliness of test results.Assist with laboratory quality improvement projects.Participate in operational support activities to maintain and optimize testing capabilities.Adhere to all laboratory policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.ExperienceMinimum of 3 years of relevant laboratory experience strongly preferredEducation & CertificationsEducation: Doctoral, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in a chemical, biological, clinical, or medical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution; or have earned an associate degree in a laboratory science or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution.Certification: ASCP certification preferred; CPR certification requiredExperience: Minimum 3 years of relevant laboratory experience strongly preferredSkills: Strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work independentlyNEW graduates encouraged to applyHours, Wage & BenefitsHours:7 days on / 7 days offPrimarily: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday: 8:00 PM 7:00 AM Saturday and Sunday: 6:00 PM 6:30 AMRotating holidays requiredWage:Starting at $28.53 with increase depending on experienceComprehensive Benefits Package Includes:Competitive night and weekend differentialsMedical, Dental, and Vision insuranceLife and Short-Term Disability insuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending optionsPaid Time Off and Bereavement LeaveTuition Assistance Program401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match