Medical Laboratory Scientist

Baptist Health; Alabama; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist at Baptist Medical Center East, onsite, first shift. The role involves performing laboratory analyses with accuracy and efficiency to support patients, physicians, and staff.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in lab science and ASCP certification, and demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills to meet deadlines.

Join a large healthcare system serving central Alabama with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical/biological/clinical/medical laboratory science.
• ASCP Board of Registry certification or equivalent.
• Proficient in MS Office and related software.
• Strong leadership, organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently.
• Detect unusual conditions and take responsibility for problem solving.
• May have additional duties within scope of role.

Skills

MS Office

Leadership

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Customer relations

Deadline-driven

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical/biological/clinical/medical laboratory science

ASCP Board of Registry certification or equivalent

Job description

## Medical Laboratory ScientistApply: 1- Onsite: Baptist Medical Center East: Full time: Posted Today: JR107827Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.**Highlights:****Summary**: The Medical Laboratory Scientist shall provide timely and courteous service to patients, physicians, and hospital staff by performing laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently. This individual shall detect unusual conditions and assume responsibility for problem solving. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.**Education / Experience**:Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a chemical, biological, or clinical/medical laboratory science required. Clinical laboratory training culminating in national certification as defined by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Board of Registry.**License / Certification**:Active ASCP Medical Technologist (MT), ASCP Medical Lab Scientist (MLS), ASCP Microbiology, or equivalent certification required**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:* Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.* Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.* Must be able to meet strict deadlines.* Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.* Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.* Ability to develop trust with leaders in the organizations.* Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance.* Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.**Primary Location:**Baptist Medical Center East**Job:**Medical Laboratory ScientistMedical Laboratory Scientist**Job Type:**Regular-Full time**Shift**:First Shift (United States of America)