Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern for Baptist Medical Center South. Under supervision, you will perform laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently while meeting performance standards.

You must be enrolled in a Medical Laboratory Science program or be a senior MLS student recommended for a 6-month clinical internship, with CLIA qualifications prior to high complexity testing. This PRN-First shift position emphasizes teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in MLS program or senior MLS student for 6-month internship.
• CLIA testing qualifications required before high complexity testing.
• Excellent MS Office and relevant software familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, courteous service while performing accurate laboratory analyses.
• Adhere to performance standards and meet deadlines.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients and hospital staff.

Skills

MS Office

Team leadership

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Deadline oriented

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

MLS program student (6-month internship)

MLS/MLT student (6-month internship)

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

Under supervision of Medical Laboratory Scientists, provides timely, courteous service to patients, physicians, and hospital staff by performing laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently and achieving all performance standards listed below.

Education / Experience

Accepted into the Baptist Medical Center South, School of Medical Laboratory Science program or a senior Medical Laboratory Science student recommended by AUM Medical Laboratory Science Program Director for a 6-month clinical internship or a Medical Laboratory Technician student recommended by Jefferson State Community College Program Director for a 6-month clinical internship.

License / Certification

None

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.
• Must meet CLIA personnel testing qualifications before performing high complexity testing.

Primary Location

Baptist Medical Center South

Job

Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern

Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern

Job Type

PRN-PRN

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)