MLS Medical Technologist
Location Site : West Valley Hospital
Department : WVH Laboratory
Position Type : Full Time
Start Time : 12 : 00
West Valley Hospital located in Dallas, Oregon, a part of Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics, has served the community for more than 100 years.
It is the proud home of Polk County’s only 24-hour emergency department, extending round-the-clock care to Dallas, Monmouth,Independence, and surrounding rural communities.
The recently remodeled and expanded Hospital offers a wide range of services including : emergency, imaging, lab, surgery, rehabilitation, and so much more.
Dallas, Oregon is known for being a welcoming, safe and livable community, with big-city access to Salem and Portland, while preserving its small-town character.
Set in the picturesque mid-Willamette Valley, along the foothills of the Oregon coast range, Dallas is surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and creeks, and those who enjoy beautiful scenery or an active lifestyle find Dallas a great place to call home.
Downtown Dallas is a popular spot with many exciting local shops and restaurants. Located in the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley wine country, the town is home to many wineries and vineyards, plus long-celebrated community events such as the annual Polk County Fair.
You’ll be right at home in Dallas, Oregon!
Your Role With Us :
As part of this tight-knit group of healthcare professionals that deliver care in a team-focused environment, you will contribute to the many staff-led projects that are designed to deliver the highest quality of care at all times.
West Valley Hospital supports a culture of continuous education and professional development. There are benefits offered for special responsibilities and educational accomplishments such as tuition reimbursement, and a program that rewards professional excellence in the areas of service, performance and professional development, quality, people, and community.
Total Rewards Offerings :
Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
- Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Live Well Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
- Onsite fitness center with 24 / 7 badge access
- Education assistance program
- Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria.
- Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others.
Background / Expertise :
- Bachelor of Science degree required, and graduation and certification from recognized school of Medical Technology or the equivalent.
- Participates in available continuing education programs to maintain and improve professional skills. Minimal requirement is 12 hours of CEUs per year.
- The minimal accepted experience is the successful completion of a medical technologist student internship.
- Requires current registration as MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), MT (HHS), MT (AAB) or equivalent corresponding to the area of specialization.
In the case of equivalence, competency in the field must be established.
- Must have knowledge of medical laboratory terminology.