Medical Laboratory Scientist Sr.-Dallas Medical City

The US Oncology Network; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading oncology provider as a Medical Laboratory Scientist Sr. in Dallas. This role involves specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and staff training, with opportunities for various experience levels. Enjoy competitive benefits and the chance to make a significant impact in cancer care.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Disability coverage

Generous PTO

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Licensed if required for the position.
• Experience varies by level: Level 1 (none), Level 2 (3 years), Level Sr (5+ years).

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen analysis and instrument maintenance.
• Train staff in laboratory procedures.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Visual acuity

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or related

Job description

Medical Laboratory Scientist Sr.-Dallas Medical City

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Overview

Texas Oncology is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team at the Dallas Medical City location. This position may be classified as Level 1, 2, or Sr., depending on the candidate's experience.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the U.S., with over 600 providers across more than 220 sites in Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our mission is to make high-quality cancer care accessible to all communities, leveraging leading technology and research to deliver effective treatment and support to our patients. We treat approximately half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.

Why work for us?

Join our team to help lead Texas Oncology in treating more cancer patients than any other provider in Texas. We offer competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability coverage, generous PTO, 401(k) with company match, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance, and retail discounts.

Role Responsibilities

The MLS is responsible for:

• Performing specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality control for moderate and high complexity tests.
• Following quality assurance and safety policies.
• Specimen collection and assisting with patient flow.
• Training staff in laboratory procedures.
• Acting as primary operator for laboratory instruments.
• Performing clinical tests to assist in disease diagnosis and treatment.
• Monitoring test quality and troubleshooting issues.
• Maintaining documentation and inventory.
• Participating in proficiency testing and developing new procedures.
• Ensuring compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards.

Qualifications

Depending on the level:

• Level 1: Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or related, current license if required, and no experience needed.
• Level 2: Same as Level 1, plus at least 3 years of experience.
• Level Sr: Same as Level 2, but with 5+ years of experience.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

This role requires manual dexterity, visual acuity, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Work is performed in an office/lab setting with frequent travel, approximately 70% of the time.