Medical Laboratory Scientist / Medical Lab Tech - Molecular & Immunology

Our clinical reference laboratory in Pendleton is known as "Disneyland for Med Techs". We would love to have you audition for our team in the Molecular & Immunology Department. At Interpath we look for highly detail-oriented and critically thinking candidates.

The position has an attractive schedule with 4/10's from 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Nearly unparalleled in technology and automation, our flagship lab delights and excites, even the most experienced and accomplished scientists and academics that step foot inside. Our other 90 locations range in size and scope from simple collection-only sites to highly complex labs. As the Pacific Northwest's leading Independent Reference Lab, Interpath has the resources and 'bandwidth' to bring new techs 'up to speed' and encourages new and or soon-to-be lab science graduates to apply.

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• Ensure accurate and timely testing of collected specimens.
• Perform the full range of laboratory tests within your assigned specification / department of Molecular & Immunology.
• Perform Manual and Automated PCR testing.
• Ensure accurate and timely testing of collected specimens using a fluorescent microscope to read and evaluate anti-nuclear antibodies.
• Operate complex automated laboratory equipment, electronic equipment, computer software, and precision instruments.
• Evaluate test results and recognize abnormal values in specific population groups.
• Report laboratory findings to pathologist and other healthcare providers.
• 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.
• Administrative duties including excellent customer service to all patients, clients and employees.

This position is located at Interpath's primary lab in Pendleton, OR which performs testing in Blood Banking, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, Microbiology, Urinalysis and Coagulation and will work alongside a large team of professionals committed to serving patients by providing timely and accurate results to healthcare providers. Pendleton, Oregon is the perfect Western community to call home and is small town living at it's finest. Known for its friendly neighbors, beautiful landscapes and abundant outdoor activities. The region offers the kind of lifestyle the Northwest is famous for, and is paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, and includes hiking, boating, cycling, white water rafting, hunting and fishing. You’ll find affordable living, as well as an active art scene, museums, restaurants, brew pubs, golf courses, and a regional airport that offers daily commercial flights to Portland.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $37.15 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pendleton, OR 97801: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location