Medical Laboratory Scientist II

Baylor Scott & White Health • Dallas, TX

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Laboratory Scientist II performs and monitors a full range of laboratory tests and research. The role takes responsibility for resolving problems, performing quality control, and maintaining equipment with minimal supervision. The position is in the Core Lab at BSW BUMC in Downtown Dallas, Texas, and is scheduled for a day shift from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with weekend rotations. Preferred experience is as an MLS generalist with ASCP certification or equivalent and at least three years of core lab experience. The stated minimum qualifications list a bachelor's degree or four years of work experience above the minimum qualification, less than one year of experience, and one of the specified certifications or licenses.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or four years of work experience above the minimum qualification.
• Less than one year of experience is listed in the qualifications.
• Must hold one qualifying certification or license from the listed issuing agencies and credentials.
• 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 using computers and related software applications.
• Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• MLS generalist experience.
• ASCP certification or equivalent.
• At least three years of core lab experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Follow quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.
• Perform instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
• Accurately report test results.
• Maintain an appropriate inventory of supplies.
• Maintain effective communication and working relationships with laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.
• Participate in laboratory projects and educational activities.
• Demonstrate and educate others in laboratory methods and technical skills.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level