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Medical Laboratory Scientist

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Baylor Scott & White Health
  • Plano, United States of America
Salary undisclosed

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Schedule - Mon-Fri, 1200-2030.

Location - BSWH Plano Heart Hospital

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 competitive benefits package includes the following

  • 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 -

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): 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)
  • Grandfathered HEW Licensee.

Cert Histocompatibility Spec (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 Spec-ASCP (SMB): .