Providence Health & Services

Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist - Point of Care - Providence Anchorage

Providence Health & Services$75K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in medical technology or equivalent training in biological or chemistry specialties
  • Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technologist upon hire
  • 1 year of clinical experience required
  • Strong problem-solving skills for technical and non-technical issues
  • Preferred: Leadership or supervisory experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate daily operations of the laboratory section
  • Serve as a resource for laboratory staff and physicians
  • Resolve unusual problems and unexpected circumstances
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Manage workflow to optimize laboratory efficiency

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off including parental leave, vacations, and holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Voluntary and well-being benefits
  • Resources for professional growth and development
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are hiring for Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist position at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!

Position is full-time, 0.8 FTE, 8-hr Day shifts, 32 hours per week.

Relocation Assistance available for eligible hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our HireVue system!

Leads a group of laboratory employees working on a particular shift. Coordinates daily operations of the clinical laboratory/section. Serves as a resource to laboratory staff and physicians for the resolution of unusual problems or unexpected circumstances (both technical and non-technical).

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in medical technology or education and training equivalent to the requirements for a B.S. degree in a biological or chemistry specialty
  • Upon hire: National Medical Laboratory Scientist - American Society for Clinical Pathology or
  • Upon hire: National Medical Technologist - American Medical Technologists or
  • Upon hire: National Medical Technologist - American Society for Clinical Pathology
  • 1 year of clinical experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Leadership or supervisory experience

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

About the Team

Providence has a long history of serving Alaska, beginning when the Sisters of Providence first brought health care to Nome in 1902 during the Gold Rush. This pioneering spirit set the standard for modern health care in Alaska and formed the foundation for Providence's growth as the state's largest private employer and leading health care provider.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are located in Anchorage, Eagle River, Kodiak Island, Mat-Su, Seward, and Valdez. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

About Providence Health & Services

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across five states in the Western United States. The system was founded in 1856 by the Sisters of Providence. Providence Health & Services is the largest health care provider in Washington state, employing more than 35,000 people across its hospitals, clinics, and other facilities. The system is known for its focus on community health and wellness, and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety. Providence Health & Services is also a leader in medical research and education, with a number of partnerships with universities and other institutions.
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