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WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Join the SSM Health Team and Fulfill Your Calling!

Our Culture

At SSM Health, we bring together and cultivate exceptional people. When our employees thrive, so does our healing Mission.

We are committed to creating a partnership with employees. We ask our employees to actively engage and participate in decisions that impact their work. We celebrate together and recognize those people who help us deliver an exceptional experience.

Our Opportunities

SSM Health offers competitive pay, and we always take into account your relevant work experience.

Position Specific Information

FT 40 Hour Day Shift - No Weekend/No Holidays

Education: PhD in Medical Microbiology

Experience: Five years’ experience in clinical microbiology

Expertise in healthcare related in Microbiology

Benefits are offered for full-time and part-time positions!

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Income based medical insurance premium discounts.
• HSA/FSA options
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Generous PTO
• 403b/401k retirement plans
• Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
• Employee Relief Fund to help with life’s unexpected financial emergencies.
• Commitment to caring through philanthropy, volunteer opportunities, and PTO donation program.

At SSM Health, you can expect a work environment where: 

Employees feel valued, respected, and free to express themselves. 

Each employee finds meaning in work, leveraging skills and talents toward a greater purpose. 

Teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, while management is supportive. 

Please fill out your application today.

Job Summary:

Under general direction, serves as the microbiology technical advisor. Supports the operational needs of the laboratory including assistance with microbiology testing needs and regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• In collaboration with lab specialists: (1) Reviews and revises microbiology procedures; (2) Solves technical and interpretive problems; (3) Assists physicians with test selection; and (4) Assists physicians with interpretation of microbiology results.
• Participates in departmental goal setting and strategy building.
• Represents organization in external activities.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• PhD in Medical Microbiology

EXPERIENCE

• Five years' experience in clinical microbiology

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 

• None

Department:

3405000007 Lab - Microbiology

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

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