Medical Lab Scientist - General Lab (Weekend Rotations)

University Health; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) for the General Lab at UH Lakewood Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. This full-time role is 36 hours per week, with a 7:00 AM–7:30 PM schedule and a weekend rotation every other weekend.

You will perform high-complexity tests on blood and body fluids for diagnostic use, work independently with moderate supervision, and may rotate to specialized sections.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory/medical technology science and ASCP certification in one or more specialty areas.
• Or Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory/medical technology science and completion of an AMA approved laboratory training program and eligible for ASCP certification.
• Or completion of an approved government training program and eligible for ASCP certification

Responsibilities

• Performs tests with high complexity on blood and body fluids to provide information for diagnosing and combating disease.
• Works independently with moderate supervision from a Medical Scientist Supervisor or the Director of Laboratory Operations.
• May be assigned to work in a specialized section within the department.

Skills

Verbal communication

Writing skills

Computer aptitude

Stand for long

Education

Bachelor's degree in lab science

Job description

University Health is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) for the General Lab at UH Lakewood Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. This full-time role is 36 hours per week, with a 7:00 AM–7:30 PM schedule and a weekend rotation every other weekend.

You will perform high-complexity tests on blood and body fluids for diagnostic use, work independently with moderate supervision, and may rotate to specialized sections.