Patient care technician

Avera
Pierre, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 5/25/2024 CLOSED ON 6/5/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient care technician position at Avera?

Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - Full-time

Req # : 2401110-A1Avera Queen of PeaceLaboratoryMitchell, SDFull TimeEvening / Night Shift2 : 00pm -10 : 30pm; e / 3rd wknd / hol : 6 : 00pm-6 : 30am; 72hrs / 2wks

This position may be eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus with a 2-year commitment

Join the team at Avera!

Award Winning Health Care : Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture : Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera : Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Exciting opportunity to join the Avera Laboratory as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)!

This position may be eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus with a 2-year commitment!

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
  • Options for Free Health Insurance!
  • Positive Work Environment : Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
  • Student Loan Repayment : This position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money.

Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.

Job Summary

  • The Medical Laboratory Technician performs a variety of clinical laboratory tests, procedures and related duties.
  • Utilizes scientific principles as well as technical, procedural, and problem-solving aptitudes for day-to-day laboratory technical operations, quality control, quality assurance, procedure / instrument maintenance and corrective action, test result correlation, and clinical laboratory related continuing education.

Education and / or Experience

  • Associate’s degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from an accredited two year-college program or technical school.
  • Six months to one year of related experience or training preferred.

Certification as Medical Laboratory Technician from the ASCP, AMT, or equivalent required within 12 months of hire.

Work Schedule

  • Weekdays : Monday - Friday from 1 : 00 pm - 9 : 30 pm; Rotate every 3rd weekend / holiday
  • Weekend Shift : 6 : 00 pm - 6 : 30 am
  • 72hrs / 2wks

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$22.00 - $31.75 per hour

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Last updated : 2024-05-25

Salary : $22 - $32

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