Medical Laboratory Scientist II, Microbiology, PRN, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist II for the Laboratory Services department in Microbiology. This PRN, various shifts position will be located at Baptist Jacksonville, Downtown - Main Building.

Responsibilities include technical processing, LIS use, supervisor duties, and training of new staff in a dynamic hospital lab environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of clinical laboratory experience.
• Florida Medical Technologist license required.
• Associates of Science degree required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain expertise and perform technical, specimen processing, LIS, general department and clerical functions as applicable.
• Maintain records of performance as defined in SOP manuals.
• Supervise MLTs as General Supervisor and serve as Charge Technologist in the absence of other lab supervisors or MTs.
• Instruct new employees and students.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Experience

LIS

Supervision

Training New Staff

Education

Associate of Science

Tools

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

Job description

About Baptist Health

Recognized 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.

Baptist Medical Center is currently looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist II to join our Laboratory Services department in Microbiology at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville.

This is a PRN, various shifts opportunity.

As a Medical Laboratory Scientist II, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Maintaining expertise and perform technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions in laboratory areas where applicable.
• 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 serve as Charge Technologist in the absence of other lab supervisors or MTs.
• Instructing new employees and students.
• License Note: Candidates licensed prior to 1997 are not required to have certification per the State of Florida Licensure rules.

A Medical Technologist license within the State of Florida is required to apply.

Medical Laboratory Scientist II

• 3 - 5 Years of Clinical Laboratory Experience
• Less than 1 Year Medical Technologist Experience

Education & Credential Requirements

• Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technologist - DOH
• Licensed Medical Technologist
• Associates of Science Required

This Medical Laboratory Scientist II position will be located at Baptist Jacksonville.

Primary Location: Downtown - Main Building