Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

Baycare; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Career development and professional成长

Wellness programs and community perks

Job summary

BayCare is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I for Winter Haven Hospital to support high‑quality diagnostic testing and quality control procedures. The role emphasizes accuracy and compliance with established laboratory standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications include an Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or related field required, and a Florida CLS license. Bachelor’s degree and additional clinical experience are preferred to enhance responsibilities and growth

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or a related field is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic testing and quality control procedures.
• Prepare reagents and report test results in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Reviewing and overseeing moderate to high‑complexity testing.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment, instrumentation, and supply inventory.
• Monitoring computer applications related to laboratory operations.
• Ensuring accuracy, quality, and regulatory compliance in all testing activities.
• Performing other duties as assigned in support of laboratory operations.

Education

Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or related field

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Clinical Laboratory Scientist I - 164162

Winter Haven:Winter Haven | Clinical | Full Time

Description

Join BayCare as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

About BayCare

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community‑based hospitals, a long‑term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 34,000 team members, we promote a forward‑thinking philosophy built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

Role Overview

As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I , you will support high‑quality patient care by performing diagnostic laboratory testing and quality control procedures while ensuring accuracy and compliance with established laboratory standards. This role supports moderate to high‑complexity testing and plays a key role in daily laboratory operations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing diagnostic testing and quality control procedures
• Preparing reagents and reporting test results in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Reviewing and overseeing moderate to high ‑ complexity testing
• Maintaining laboratory equipment, instrumentation, and supply inventory
• Monitoring computer applications related to laboratory operations
• Ensuring accuracy, quality, and regulatory compliance in all testing activities
• Performing other duties as assigned in support of laboratory operations

Qualifications

Education

Required:

• Associate’s degree in Medical Technology or a related field

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Experience

Required:

• Clinical laboratory experience

Preferred:

• Minimum of four (4) months of clinical laboratory experience

Licensure / Certification

Required:

• Clinical Laboratory Scientist / Technologist
• State of Florida Clinical Laboratory Scientist License

What We Offer

BayCare provides a competitive total rewards package designed to support your career and well‑being, including:

• Tuition Assistance
• Career development and professional growth opportunities
• Wellness programs and community perks

Take the Next Step

Bring your laboratory expertise to BayCare and support high‑quality diagnostic services at Winter Haven Hospital .

BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.