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Company: Kelly Services
Location: Pendleton, OR
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Medical Laboratory Scientist – Microbiology
 
Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist for a Direct Hire position at cutting-edge biotech company in Pendleton, OR. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Pay Rate:  
$34-38/hour, 10% shift differential for night shift

Schedule: 
Wednesday-Saturday, 8:00 pm to 6:30 am
Train for 2-3 weeks Monday-Thursday 6:00 am to 5:00 pm

OR

Monday-Thursday (rotating weekends) 6:00 am to 5:00 pm
 
Responsibilities:

  • Perform a wide range of microbiological tests, including culture and sensitivity testing, molecular diagnostics, serology, and microscopic examination.
  • Identify and classify bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites using advanced microbiological techniques.
  • Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
  • Ensure accuracy and precision in test results through meticulous quality control procedures.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems related to laboratory equipment and test procedures.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to discuss test results and their implications for patient care.
  • Provide technical support and expertise to other laboratory staff and trainees.
  • 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.
  • Perform administrative duties including excellent customer service to all patients, clients and employees.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Microbiology, or a related field.
  • Licensure: ASCP, NCA, AMT or equivalent; or be eligible to sit for licensing exam in Oregon
  • Experience working in Microbiology Department

What happens next:
Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry – even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.


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