Senior Microbiology MLS — Lab Leader & Innovator

Brookwood Baptist Health; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; 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

Educational Benefits including tuition

day one benefits

Job summary

Baptist Health Princeton Hospital is seeking a Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) to evaluate, analyze, and perform automated and complex laboratory procedures while monitoring workflow and ensuring regulatory compliance in the assigned area.

The role includes participating in quality management, ensuring regulatory compliance, training new staff, and maintaining testing menus, with day-one benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a hospital laboratory setting.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintains active participation in the corporate technical committee for assigned area to include assisting with policy development and revisions including quality control and maintenance.
• Instrument evaluation and selection and impact on laboratory operations.
• Defining competency requirements and creation of student education plans.
• Input into quality management plans and process improvement initiatives.
• Ensures regulatory compliance and maintains test menus based on organizational needs.
• Resolves problems to ensure the lab meets its objectives and maintains regular attendance.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Clinical laboratory training internship

Job description

Baptist Health Princeton Hospital is seeking a Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) to evaluate, analyze, and perform automated and complex laboratory procedures while monitoring workflow and ensuring regulatory compliance in the assigned area.

The role includes participating in quality management, ensuring regulatory compliance, training new staff, and maintaining testing menus, with day-one benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a hospital laboratory setting.