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Are you ready to work where breathtaking mountain views meet exceptional care?

At Bitterroot Health, we combine the beauty of Montana's Bitterroot Valley with our commitment to high-quality, personalized healthcare.

As the largest employer in Ravalli County, Bitterroot Health is deeply woven into the fabric of the Bitterroot Valley, offering accessible care and building lasting relationships with our neighbors.

Nestled between the Bitterroot and Sapphire Mountains, our location offers not only rewarding careers but also a lifestyle enriched with outdoor adventures, from hiking to fishing, in one of Montana's most stunning regions.

Our Employee Connections & Wellness Team is dedicated to supporting our staff by providing resources and activities that promote occupational, physical, emotional, social, and inclusionary well-being. We believe that your happiness is key to success, which is why we also host regular employee gatherings to foster community and connection.

Grow with us! From tailored pathway training in nursing, laboratory, and surgical departments to scholarships and tuition reimbursement, we are invested in your success.

Join a team recognized for excellence! See for yourself HERE (https://www.bitterroothealth.org/about-us/awards/) ! Named a 2025 top 20 in the nation Critical Access Hospital by the National Rural Health Association. Voted 'Bitterroot’s Best Employer' in 2022 and 2023, we were also honored as the #1 Employer of Choice for large companies in Montana in 2022.

If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare while enjoying the unmatched beauty of Montana, Bitterroot Health is the place for you. Discover the rewarding career you deserve—apply today!

Laboratory Lead, Laboratory Services opportunity in beautiful Hamilton, Montana!!

Bitterroot Health is seeking candidates for a Laboratory Lead position. This position is responsible for assigned job description in addition to lead responsibilities. Responsible for daily operations of department, to include Specimen Collection, Specimen Processing, Referral Testing, In-house Testing and some Client Service functions . Know and understand all technical functions of the departments. Act as a resource for technical questions. Responsible for training of personnel, monitoring Quality of the department(s), and daily operations. Disseminate appropriate information to staff and ancillary departments, in a timely manner, using various forms of communication.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education :

+ Associate’s or Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology or Microbiology.

Licensures, Certifications, Registrations:

+ National and State Licensure in Medical Laboratory Science (Clinical Laboratory Science)

Job Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

+ Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

+ Proficient in many applications of the computer system to include word documents and spread sheets.

Experience:

+ One year of professional laboratory experience in a formal laboratory setting.

Schedule : Full-time 40 hours/week

Benefits : Eligible for full benefit package.

For benefits overview, click here (https://www.bitterroothealth.org/join-us/employment-opportunities/employee-benefits/) .

Bitterroot Health is a non-profit organization and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Details

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Pay Type Hourly