Medical Lab Scientist II, Evenings, Core Lab, Baptist Health

Baptist-Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist II for our Core Lab at Baptist Downtown in Jacksonville, FL. The role is full-time, evening shift from 12:30pm to 9:00pm with rotating weekends/holidays, and involves chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and serology work with Beckman instruments.

Candidates should have an Associate's degree (Bachelor's preferred) and Florida licensure in Chemistry and Hematology; MT/MLT credentials are valued.

Qualifications

• 2 years Medical Technologist experience.
• Florida license in Chemistry and Hematology required or eligible.
• Certified Medical Technologist (MT) preferred or Licensed Medical Technologist/Technician required.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining expertise and performing technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions.
• Maintaining records of performance as defined in the SOP manuals.
• Supervision by Director and Section Supervisors; can perform all responsibilities without on-site supervision.
• Supervising MLTs as General Supervisor and serving as Charge Technologist in the absence of other lab supervisors or MTs.
• May instruct new employees and students.

Skills

Team supervision

Technical laboratory skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Beckman Instruments

Job description

About Baptist HealthRecognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.**$5,000 Sign on Bonus Offered for Qualified Candidates**Baptist Health is looking to add a highly motivated and skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist II to join our team working in the Core Lab at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a full-time, evening shift opportunity working 12:30pm to 9:00pm with rotating weekends and holidays.This candidate must be trained in the areas of chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, hematology and some serology. This candidate will have the opportunity to work with Beckman Instruments and our automation line for all chemistry, hematology and coagulation instruments. This candidate must be comfortable working closely with a team of 7-8 Medical Technologists and four Specimen Processors.As a Medical Lab Scientist II in the Core Lab, your duties will include, but are not limited to:Maintaining expertise and performing technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions in laboratory areas where applicable.Maintaining records of performance as defined in the SOP manualsSupervision by Director and Section Supervisors; can perform all responsibilities without on-site supervision.Supervising MLTs as General Supervisor and serving as Charge Technologist in the abscense of other lab supervisors or MTs.May instruct new employees and students.Experience Requirements:2 years Medical Technologist ExperienceEducation & Credential Requirements:Associate's Degree RequiredBachelor's Degree PreferredCertified Medical Technologist (MT) Preferred OrCertified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Preferred OrLicensed Medical Technologist Required OrLicensed Clinical Laboratory Technician Required OrThis candidate is required to be licensed as a Medical Technologist in the State of Florida and in the areas of Chemistry and Hematology.License note: Candidates licensed prior to 1997 are not required to have certification per the State of Florida Licensure Rules.This Medical Laboratory Scientist II position will be located in our Core Lab at Baptist Downtown. If you are interested in this full-time opportunity, please apply now!** Relocation assistance available! **Primary Location:Downtown - Main Building