Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

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Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Harney District Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) to join our laboratory team in beautiful Burns, Oregon.

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Harney District Hospital is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) to join our laboratory team in beautiful Burns, Oregon. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced laboratory professional who enjoys variety, values autonomy, and wants to make a meaningful impact in a rural healthcare setting.

As an MLS at Harney District Hospital, you will serve as a generalist across multiple areas of laboratory medicine, performing a variety of testing that directly supports patient diagnosis and treatment. You will have the opportunity to work with automated instrumentation and manual methods, perform high-complexity testing, assist with blood bank services, troubleshoot analyzers, perform quality control, and contribute to the overall operation of our laboratory.

What We Offer

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Harney District Hospital is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving Burns and the surrounding Harney County community. In a rural hospital, your work has a direct impact on the patients we serve. Our patients are often our family, friends, and neighbors, creating a strong sense of purpose and connection within our organization.

If you are looking for a position where you can use the full scope of your laboratory knowledge, work closely with a dedicated team, and see the direct impact of your work, Harney District Hospital may be the right fit for you.

Harney District Hospital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

✓Medical insurance

✓Dental insurance

✓Vision insurance

✓Choice of retirement plans

✓Generous paid time off

✓A supportive, close-knit work environment

✓The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a rural community

We are looking for an MLS who is:

Confident and capable of working independently
Experienced as a laboratory generalist
Comfortable performing high-complexity testing
Knowledgeable in blood bank procedures
Skilled in laboratory instrumentation and basic analyzer troubleshooting
Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and patient safety
Comfortable performing phlebotomy when needed
Adaptable and willing to learn new procedures, equipment, and testing methods
A strong communicator who works well as part of a team
Able to seek out technical resources and assistance when needed

Requirements

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Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Medical Laboratory Science, or a related field
Current Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist certification through ASCP or AMT, or qualification under applicable CLIA certification requirements
Candidates who have recently graduated from an approved medical technology program and have an application for ASCP or AMT certification in process may be considered, provided certification is obtained within the required timeframe
Documentation of highest academic achievement, including diploma or official transcript, must be provided at the time of hire as required by CLIA.

If you're an MLS who enjoys variety, independence, problem-solving, and being an essential part of a healthcare team, we'd love to have you join Harney District Hospital.

Harney County Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to any legally protected characteristic.

In accordance with Oregon law, the pay range for this position is included in this posting.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request throughout the application and hiring process.

Final candidates may be required to pass a background check and drug screen, as permitted by law.