Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist: Lead Lab Innovation

Brookwood Baptist Health; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan w/match

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)

Life Insurance

Extended Leave Plan (ELP)

Family Care (childcare, elder care,pet

Educational Benefits including tuition

Job summary

Baptist Health Princeton Hospital is hiring a Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) to evaluate, analyze and perform automated, complex lab procedures. The role monitors workflow, ensures regulatory compliance and supports leadership in maintaining quality and test menus for the department.

The position emphasizes collaboration with pathologists, physicians and other laboratory staff, with day-one benefits and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Successful completion of an approved clinical laboratory training internship.
• National Certification such as ASCP, AAB, or AMT, or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains active participation in the corporate technical committee for assigned area to include assisting with policy development and revisions, quality control and maintenance.
• Input into quality management and process improvement plans; ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Maintains test menus based on organizational needs; training new team members as needed; ensuring inspection readiness by the lab.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Clinical laboratory internship

Job description

Baptist Health Princeton Hospital is hiring a Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) to evaluate, analyze and perform automated, complex lab procedures. The role monitors workflow, ensures regulatory compliance and supports leadership in maintaining quality and test menus for the department.

The position emphasizes collaboration with pathologists, physicians and other laboratory staff, with day-one benefits and ongoing professional development opportunities.