Job Application for Chemistry Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician at Interpath Laboratory

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Chemistry Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturdays, day shift

Wage: Dependent on experience and credential

MLT Starts at $28 per hour

MLS Starts at $34 per hour

This position is a Tuesday-Saturday, day shift position. It will predominately be within chemistry, but there is the potential to cross train in immunohematology. Become a vital part of our innovative team at our state-of-the-art laboratory, where automation and advanced technology enhance our workflow and ensure precision in our results. Join a forward-thinking organization that is committed to implementing cutting-edge solutions.

We are currently seeking highly skilled and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientists. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in performing complex tests and procedures aimed at detecting, identifying, and analyzing various medical conditions.

Benefit Highlights:

Access to cutting-edge laboratory technology and resources.
Laboratory discounts for in-house testing.
Medical benefits with In-Network & Custom Network discounts (No cost for employee-only coverage).
Dental coverage (No cost for employee-only coverage).
401(K) plan with discretionary employer match.
Paid Time Off.

As the leading Independent Reference Lab in the Pacific Northwest, Interpath is well-equipped to onboard new Medical Laboratory Scientists or Technicians. We encourage recent graduates or those about to graduate in Medical Lab Science, Medical Technology, and Medical Lab Technician programs to apply for this role in Chemistry!

Explore this informative video about the work environment at Interpath: https://youtu.be/iMaXUt6s9rg

Why Pendleton?

Escape the chaos of city life and enjoy small-town charm with big adventure in Pendleton, Oregon—a hidden gem in the Pacific Northwest!

Outdoor Paradise – Explore hiking trails, rivers, cycling routes, and world-class fishing & hunting.
Vibrant Community – Enjoy brewpubs, museums, art festivals, and the famous Pendleton Round-Up.
Affordable Living – Experience a great quality of life without the high cost of living.
Easy Access – Daily commercial flights to Portland for a quick getaway.

Minimum Qualifications

Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Education: Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
Certification: ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) certification or an equivalent credential required.

Skills & Expertise:
Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Excellent communication & teamwork—collaborate effectively in a dynamic lab setting.
Independence & Adaptability—thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Ethics & Confidentiality—commitment to patient privacy and high professional standards.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

As a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) at Interpath Laboratory, you’ll be working in a highly specialized, safety-focused environment where adherence to protective protocols is essential. Team members must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including lab coats, gloves, goggles, and face shields, at all times while handling potentially infectious samples.

Physical & Functional Requirements

Stand or sit for extended periods while conducting laboratory testing
Lift and maneuver up to 25 pounds as needed
Distinguish color and pass a vision acuity test in compliance with CAP regulations

Safety & Compliance

This role falls under OSHA Category I, meaning tasks involve potential exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues. In alignment with our commitment to workplace safety, all employees performing these duties are offered the Hepatitis-B vaccination series. At Interpath Laboratory, your safety is our priority, and we ensure that all necessary precautions and training are in place to protect our team.

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