Medical Laboratory Scientist II - Monroe Regional Hospital

8070 ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Job summary

ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital in Monroe, LA is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform complex laboratory tests essential for diagnosing and treating patients. You will evaluate specimens, interpret results, and communicate findings to care teams.

This full-time evening shift offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates with a 2-year commitment, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Degree in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
• MLS or ASCP eligibility at time of hire with certification within one year.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex laboratory tests for diagnosis and treatment.
• Interpret results and provide explanations to care teams.
• Communicate effectively between the lab and health care teams.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Laboratory science knowledge

ASCP eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field

Certification or eligibility for MLS/ASCP

Job description

Location: Monroe Regional Hospital Department: Laboratory Weekly Hours: 36 Status: Full time Shift: Evenings (United States of America) Sign On Bonus: Job Requisition Qualifies for Sign on Bonus Bonus Amount: Up to $20,000 Job Summary: $20,000 Sign on Bonus for external candidates with a 2 year commitment As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, you perform complex lab tests essential for diagnosing, treating, and preventing a variety of medical conditions. You will use critical thinking as you evaluate and solve problems related to biological specimens that you analyze, and you will provide interpretation of those tests. When questions arise regarding results or factors affecting results, you serve as the expert when answering. You also act as a connector to foster effective communication between the lab and health care teams. The above summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It should not be considered exhaustive.

REQUIREMENTS

Doctoral, Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution, or transcripts showing 60 semester hours from an accredited institution indicating 24 semester hours of medical technology courses or 24 semester hours of science courses that include 6 semester hours in chemistry, 6 semester hours of biology, and 12 semester hours of chemistry, biology, or medical technology in any combination, OR meet an alternate qualification route for Testing Personnel for High Complexity Testing American Society of Pathology (ASCP) MLS or Categorical eligible at time of hire with certification achieved within one year of hire. ProMedica is a mission-driven, not-for-profit health care organization headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. It serves communities across nine states and provides a range of services, including acute and ambulatory care, a dental plan, and academic business lines. ProMedica owns and operates 10 hospitals and has an affiliated interest in one additional hospital. The organization employs over 1,300 health care providers through ProMedica Physicians and has more than 2,300 physicians and advanced practice providers with privileges. Committed to its mission of improving health and well-being, ProMedica has received national recognition for its clinical excellence and its initiatives to address social determinants of health. For more information about ProMedica, please visit promedica.org/aboutus.

Benefits:

We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being. It’s what makes us one of the best places to work, and helps our employees live and work to their fullest potential. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica, please contact [e-mail] Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace Health Care Is Everything We pride ourselves on being a place where people start and develop life-long careers. From a thriving culture to flexible benefits, we have so much to offer those who join our team. Find your career and be the heart of health care in our mission-driven organization.