At UP Health System - Portage, providing an excellent patient experience is at the heart of everything we do. This includes not only providing the highest quality patient care but offering exemplary customer service by creating an environment that puts our patients at ease. We accomplish this by embodying a patient-centric culture while supporting positivity and the growth of our employees both professionally and personally. An exciting opportunity for a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Technician (MLT) is now available. As part of our lab team, you will have the opportunity to perform a variety of diagnostic testing and laboratory procedures to aid providers in the diagnosis and/or monitoring of various disease states. You will be joining a cohesive department with individuals holding many different skillsets, which can provide you with the opportunity to learn and grow. In this position, you will have a significant impact on the quality care that patients receive at UP Health System - Portage. Required Skills • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. • Demonstrates proficiency in verbal and written communication skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively and professionally with individuals at all levels; both internal and external. Position Requirements: Bachelors or Associates degree required Current ASCP or equivalent registration as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician required within 6 months of hire Annual influenza vaccination or declination required Position Details: .001 FTE (PRN, variable hours per week) Variable shifts including weekends **Job:** **Laboratory* **Organization:** ** **Title:** *Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician PRN* **Location:** *Michigan-Hancock* **Requisition ID:** *7459-4317*