CoxHealth Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Medical Technologist - Generalis[...]

TieTalent; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientists and Technicians to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will perform critical tests on blood and body fluids, ensuring accurate results that aid in health maintenance. With a strong emphasis on analytical skills and effective communication, you will also provide oversight to junior staff. This organization is recognized as one of the best places to work, offering a supportive environment and numerous benefits, including a sign-on bonus and generous paid time off. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Time Off

Relocation Bonus

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology or equivalent required.
• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Technician required.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on blood and body fluids to determine disease presence.
• Provide guidance to lesser credentialed testing personnel.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Decision Making

Planning Skills

Knowledge of IT

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Medical Technology

Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Laboratory Equipment

Job description

CoxHealth Medical Lab Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist/ Medical Technologist - Generalist - Laboratory

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek .
• Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
• Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• $6,000 Sign-On Bonus
• 40 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Job Summary

• Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist perform tests on blood and body fluids to determine the presence or absence of disease, monitor response to treatment and aid in health maintenance. Provides guidance and oversight to other testing personnel with lesser credentials. Responsible to troubleshoot and address instrument issues and recognize need for service. Responsible to use critical thinking and clinical knowledge to assess questionable results and correlate with clinical information to determine accuracy.

Job Requirements

• Education
  • Required: Bachelor's Degree must be obtained within 90 days OR High School Diploma or equivalent AND Grandfathered status under CLIA Regulations
  • Preferred: Completion of a medical technology program
• Experience
  • N/A
• Skills
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management. Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication
  • Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
  • Knowledge of current information technology and an ability to lead project teams to accomplish automation projects of large size and complexity.
  • Proficient in all Microsoft programs; high level proficiency in Excel.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • Required: Certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist from either American Medical Technology (AMT), American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), or American Society of Clinical Pathologist – International (ASCPi).

Medical Lab Technician

Job Summary

• Laboratory Technicians perform tests on blood and body fluids to determine the presence or absence of disease, monitor response to treatment and aid in health maintenance (with the assistance of Medical Technologists/Medical Laboratory Scientists). Identifies and interprets test results and reports to the appropriate clinician.

Job Requirements

• Education
  • Required: Associates Degree OR completion of an accredited MLT Program
• Experience
  • Preferred: 1 Year experience in a laboratory
• Skills
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management. Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication
  • Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • Required: Certified as a Medical Lab Technician from a nationally recognized laboratory certifying agency or eligible to sit for exam at time of hire; must obtain certification within 90 days of hire.

Graduate Medical Lab Scientist

Job Summary

Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist perform tests on blood and body fluids to determine the presence or absence of disease, monitor response to treatment and aid in health maintenance. Provides guidance and oversight to other testing personnel with lesser credentials. Responsible to troubleshoot and address instrument issues and recognize need for service. Responsible to use critical thinking and clinical knowledge to assess questionable results and correlate with clinical information to determine accuracy.

Job Requirements

• Education
  • Required: Bachelor's Degree must be obtained within 90 days OR High School Diploma or equivalent AND Grandfathered status under CLIA Regulations
  • Preferred: Completion of a medical technology program
• Experience
  • N/A
• Skills
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management. Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication
  • Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
  • Knowledge of current information technology and an ability to lead project teams to accomplish automation projects of large size and complexity.
  • Proficient in all Microsoft programs; high level proficiency in Excel.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • Required: Certified as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist from either American Medical Technology (AMT), American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), or American Society of Clinical Pathologist – International (ASCPi) or eligible to sit for exam at time of hire; must obtain certification within 90 days of hire.