Medical Laboratory Scientist

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to provide accurate laboratory analyses and support patient care. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a laboratory science and ASCP certification.

Active MT/MLS certification is required, with the ability to work on a 7 on / 7 off second shift. Join a collaborative team that emphasizes timely, quality service in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in lab science from an accredited college.
• National ASCP Board of Registry certification or equivalent.
• Active MT/MLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently.
• Provide timely and courteous service to patients, physicians, and staff.
• Detect unusual conditions and take responsibility for problem solving.

Skills

MS Office

Team leadership

Time management

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

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

ASCP Board of Registry certification

Job description

Baptist 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 South

Job:

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Job Type:

Regular-Full time

Shift

7 on / 7 off - Second Shift (United States of America)