OSF HealthCare·Escanaba, Michigan
Performs routine and complex clinical laboratory tests to provide data for disease diagnosis and treatment. Responsible for instrument maintenance, calibration, and ensuring the accuracy of test results.
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Expected pay for this position is $31.49 - $37.05/hour.
Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.
This is an Hourly position.
Time-Off Incentives
OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits. (External hires, eligible) Comprehensive Benefits Package
BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision, tuition reimbursement for further education, and 401k with $1 per $1 match on first 5% of salary! In addition, OSF Healthcare qualifies for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program!
Performs various routine and complex clinical laboratory tests according to established policies and procedures in order to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Assess test results for accuracy. Performs routine scheduled preventative maintenance, calibration, and minor problem troubleshooting on laboratory instruments. May perform blood specimen collection, training personnel and students. Independent judgment and professional education and certification are required.
Education: A bachelor’s degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science. Successful completion of the ASCP or AMT Board of Certification CLS exam within the first year of employment is also required. Alternative bachelor’s degrees are acceptable with successful completion of ASCP or AMT CLS certification exam prior to employment. Maintains current certification according to guidelines established by appropriate certifying agency.
Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively and communicate with patients and other health care professionals. High level of professionalism and skillful performance in stressful situations. Must possess sufficient academic, technical, and clinical skills and knowledge to evaluate, troubleshoot, research, and resolve day-to-day problems that arise or special projects as assigned by the laboratory management.
Experience: Experience not required but 1-2 years preferred. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Requires a bachelor's degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and ASCP or AMT certification. Candidates must possess strong technical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.
Market context
Clinical Lab Scientist/MT I roles in Michigan are typically in steady demand because hospitals and reference labs need qualified staff to support routine testing, STAT work, and quality control. These positions are competitive when employers want a bachelor’s degree in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science, ASCP or AMT certification, and the professionalism to work accurately under pressure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm whether your certification and lab experience match the posting before applying.
