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AspectFull Time Clinical MicrobiologistMedical Laboratory Scientist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Microbiology, Certification (e.g., ASCP)Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field, Certification (e.g., ASCP)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, diagnostic labs, research institutionsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic laboratories
Job FocusIdentifying and analyzing infectious agents, overseeing microbiology labsPerforming a variety of lab tests, including microbiology, hematology, and chemistry

Full Time Clinical Microbiologists and Medical Laboratory Scientists often work in similar environments and share certification requirements. However, Clinical Microbiologists typically focus specifically on microbiology, pathogen identification, and lab oversight, while Medical Laboratory Scientists perform a broader range of tests across multiple disciplines. Both roles are essential in healthcare diagnostics, but their specific focus and responsibilities differ.

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Clinical Laboratory Scientist Lead

SSM Health

Madison, WI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


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Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling
WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
This is a full time evening shift Clinical Lab Scientist Lead position for Central Accessioning at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. Apply today and make a difference where accuracy and leadership matters most.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM; every third
weekend rotation; 2-3 holidays per year
Job Summary:
Under general direction, supervises assignments within the laboratory and acts as a resource to the laboratory.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs a full range of laboratory tests from simple blood tests to more complex tests.
  • Interprets test reports and communicates findings to physicians.
  • Escalates unusual, critical or abnormal results.
  • Operates complex electronic equipment, computers and precision instruments.
  • Maintains accuracy of equipment and reagents by performing established preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Assists providers in choosing appropriate lab test.
  • Performs and evaluates quality control procedures.
  • Operates, maintains, calibrates and troubleshoots instruments.
  • Assists with the proper storage of hazardous materials.
  • Reviews current literature and attends meetings and seminars to keep informed of new developments in field.
  • Assists in the proficiency testing program in the lab.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION
  • Associate's degree or equivalent years of experience and education

EXPERIENCE
  • Two years' experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

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  • Chemistry Technologist (C) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
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  • Or
  • Clinical Chemist Scientist - California Department of Public Health
  • Or
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  • Or
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  • Or
  • Clinical Laboratory Practitioners - West Virginia Department of Health
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  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Or
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Generalist) - California Department of Public Health
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  • Clinical Laboratory Specialist - ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice
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  • Clinical Laboratory Specialist - State of Hawaii Department of Health
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  • Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
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  • Clinical Laboratory Technician - New York State Education Department
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  • CLS - Clinical Laboratory Scientist License - Montana Department of Labor & Industry
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  • CLS - Clinical Laboratory Scientist - New York State Education Department
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  • CLS - Clinical Laboratory Specialist License - Montana Department of Labor & Industry
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  • CLS - Clinical Laboratory Technician License - Montana Department of Labor & Industry
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  • CLS - Specialist - Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  • CLS - Technician - Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  • Cytogenetics Technologist (CG) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
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  • Hematology Technologist (H) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
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  • Laboratory Personnel - TN Department of Health
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  • Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Or
  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)/Clinical Laboratory Technician (CLT) - ND Board of Clinical Laboratory Practice
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  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
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  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Association for Bioanalysts (AAB)
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  • Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
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  • Medical Laboratory Technician - California Department of Public Health
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  • Medical Technologist (MT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
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  • Medical Technologist - State of Hawaii, Department of Health
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  • Microbiology Technologist (M) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Or
  • Molecular Biology Technologist (MB) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Or
  • Specialist in Blood Banking (SBB) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Or
  • Specialist in Chemistry (SC) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Or
  • Specialist in Cytology (SCT) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  • Or
  • Specialist in Cytometry (SCYM) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
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  • Specialist in Microbiology (SM) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
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  • Specialist in Molecular Biology (SMB) (International Included) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

Work Shift:
Evening Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
3406000007 Lab - Central Access
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Benefits:
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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