Medical Laboratory Scientist Sr.-Dallas Medical City

Texas Oncology; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Oncology is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist Sr. to join their Dallas Medical City team. The role involves performing complex tests, ensuring quality control, and training staff. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant certifications, with experience levels determining position classification.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness programs

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field required.
• Entry-level candidates considered for Level 1.
• Minimum 3 years experience for Level 2, 5 years for Level Sr.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen analysis and quality control procedures.
• Train staff in laboratory procedures.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and regulatory standards.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Specimen Analysis

Instrument Maintenance

Microscopic Examinations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology

AMT/ASCP certification

Job description

Medical Laboratory Scientist Sr.-Dallas Medical City

Join us for the Medical Laboratory Scientist Sr.-Dallas Medical City role at Texas Oncology.

Overview

Texas Oncology is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at the Dallas Medical City location. The position level (1, 2, or Sr) will depend on the candidate's experience.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the U.S., with over 600 providers across 220+ sites in Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality cancer care using advanced technology and research, helping patients achieve more victories in their fight against cancer. We treat half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.

Why work for us?

Join our team and enjoy a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability coverage, PTO, 401k with match, Wellness programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance, and retail discounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality control procedures for moderate to high complexity tests.
• Follow quality assurance and safety policies.
• Assist with specimen collection and patient flow as needed.
• Train staff in laboratory procedures.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments.
• Ensure adherence to testing protocols and document all activities.
• Participate in proficiency testing and quality assurance programs.
• Prepare blood smears, perform microscopic examinations, and process specimens for testing.
• Manage inventory and reagents.
• Oversee laboratory activities in the absence of a supervisor.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• Level 1: Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or related field, current state license if required, AMT/ASCP certification preferred. Entry-level, no experience required.
• Level 2: Minimum 3 years of experience.
• Level Sr: Minimum 5 years of experience.

Physical & Work Environment

Requires manual dexterity, ability to lift up to 40 lbs, and good vision and hearing. Work involves extensive standing and interaction in a clinical setting, with travel up to 70%.