Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist- Microbiology

Valley ViewGlenwood Springs, CO
Onsite

About The Position

Microbiology Lead Medical Lab Scientist needed in a busy Micro lab, aerobes, anaerobes, and susceptibility testing performed with state-of-the-art technology!! This is a full-time, day-shift position. GENERAL OBJECTIVES: Sets up Microbiological cultures Prepares samples for molecular testing Reviews providers orders for accuracy and completion Utilizes resources and techniques effectively according to established policies and procedures. Evaluates problems in the absence of Supervisors and solves those that are possible. Communicates problems with the Clinical Facilitator, Supervisor or Director as appropriate. Acts as a resource for the laboratory Facilitator, Supervisor and Director.

Requirements

  • Entry salary dependent upon education, skill set, and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Sets up Microbiological cultures
  • Prepares samples for molecular testing
  • Reviews providers orders for accuracy and completion
  • Utilizes resources and techniques effectively according to established policies and procedures.
  • Evaluates problems in the absence of Supervisors and solves those that are possible.
  • Communicates problems with the Clinical Facilitator, Supervisor or Director as appropriate.
  • Acts as a resource for the laboratory Facilitator, Supervisor and Director.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
  • Employer paid basic life coverage with buy-up coverage options
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for health care and dependent care.
  • Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), Paid Sick/Bereavement Leave under Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA), leaves of absence.
  • Tuition Assistance Available
  • Retirement Plan 401(a)
  • Retirement Plan 403(b) plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount on Valley View Medical Services
  • Employee voluntary benefits such as Discounted RFTA bus passes, discounted gym memberships, Corporate Ski passes, free car seat for new Valley View babies born or adopted by Valley View employee(s)
  • Free Use of Sunlight and Aspen SkiCo day passes, based on availability.
  • Loan Repayment: Valley View is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
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