Medical Laboratory Scientist 2 Job Listing at Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, TX (Job ID 3711436-2024-06-13)

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Chemistry Department

$5K Sign on Bonus

The Med Lab Scientist 2 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and research. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

• Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements.

• Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.

• Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.

• Accurately reports test results.

• Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.

• Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.

• Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.

• Demonstrates and educates laboratory methods and technical skills to others.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.

• Statistical and critical thinking abilities.

• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.

• Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.

• Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.

• Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.

• Ability to work in a team environment.

BENEFITS

Our competitive benefits package includes the following

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%

• Tuition Reimbursement

• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification

• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience

• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

ASCP-BloodBanking Technologist (ASCP-BB), ASCP-Chemistry Technologist (ASCP-C), ASCP-Cytogenetics Technologist (ASCP-CG), ASCP-Cytologist (ASCP-CT), ASCP-Hematology Technologist (ASCP-H), ASCP-Intern'l Hematology Tech (ASCP-IH), ASCP-Microbiology Technologist (ASCP-M), Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP-MB), ASCP-Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP-SBB), ASCP-Chemistry Specialist (ASCP-SC), ASCP-Hematology Specialist (ASCP-SH), ASCP-Microbiology Specialist (ASCP-SM): Must have one certification from one of these issuing agencies: -- American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI)

• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

• American Medical Technologists (AMT)

• American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)

• Grandfathered HEW Licensee.

Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS-ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), HEW (HEW), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), Specialist in Cytology-ASCP (SCT), Specialist in Cytometry-ASCP (SCYM), Molecular Biology Spec-ASCP (SMB): .