Submission for the position : Medical Laboratory Scientist

Baylor Scott & White Healthcare; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Med Lab Scientist 2 to join their innovative team. This role involves performing a full range of laboratory testing and research while ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. You will be responsible for quality control, instrument maintenance, and effective communication with laboratory personnel and external customers. This position offers a great opportunity to contribute to laboratory projects and enhance your skills in a collaborative environment. If you are passionate about laboratory science and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO Accrual from Day 1

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field.
• Less than 1 year of experience in laboratory settings.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain equipment and report accurate test results.
• Participate in educational activities and projects.

Skills

Laboratory Regulations Knowledge

Statistical Analysis

Critical Thinking

Communication Skills

Laboratory Protocols

Teamwork

Computer Skills

Safety Standards Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Shift / Schedule - FT Nights, 7on / 7off position (Thursday through Wednesday) 9pm to 730am

Location - BSWH McKinney

JOB SUMMARY

The Med Lab Scientist 2 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and research. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

• Performs laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements.
• Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.
• Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
• Accurately reports test results.
• Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.
• Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.
• Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.
• Demonstrates and educates laboratory methods and technical skills to others.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• Knowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols, and procedures.
• Statistical and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.
• Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.
• Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

BENEFITS

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include :

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note : Benefits may vary based upon position type and / or level

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
• EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
• CERTIFICATION / LICENSE / REGISTRATION -

Must have one certification from one of these issuing agencies: American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI), American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), American Medical Technologists (AMT), American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB), or Grandfathered HEW Licensee. Certifications include: ASCP-BloodBanking Technologist (ASCP-BB), ASCP-Chemistry Technologist (ASCP-C), ASCP-Cytogenetics Technologist (ASCP-CG), ASCP-Cytologist (ASCP-CT), ASCP-Hematology Technologist (ASCP-H), ASCP-Intern'l Hematology Tech (ASCP-IH), ASCP-Microbiology Technologist (ASCP-M), Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP-MB), ASCP-Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP-SBB), ASCP-Chemistry Specialist (ASCP-SC), ASCP-Hematology Specialist (ASCP-SH), ASCP-Microbiology Specialist (ASCP-SM), Cert Histocompatibility Specialist (CHS-ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), HEW (HEW), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), Specialist in Cytology-ASCP (SCT), Specialist in Cytometry-ASCP (SCYM), Molecular Biology Specialist-ASCP (SMB).