Medical Laboratory Scientist, Microbiology Laboratory

Baptist Health • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

Baptist Medical Center is currently looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist II to join our Laboratory Services department in Microbiology at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a full-time, day shift opportunity working 8:00am-4:30pm, and every third weekend. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist, your duties will include, but are not limited to: Maintaining expertise and perform technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions in laboratory areas where applicable. Maintaining records of performance as defined in the SOP manuals. Supervision by Director and Section Supervisors; can perform all responsibilities without on-site supervision. Supervising MLTs as General Supervisor and serve as Charge Technologist in the absence of other lab supervisors or MTs. Instructing new employees and students. A Medical Technologist license within the State of Florida is required to apply.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree required.
• Less than 1 year Medical Technologist Experience.
• Licensed Medical Technologist Required.
• Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technician Required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Certified Medical Technologist (MT) Preferred.
• Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining expertise and perform technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions in laboratory areas where applicable.
• Maintaining records of performance as defined in the SOP manuals.
• Supervision by Director and Section Supervisors; can perform all responsibilities without on-site supervision.
• Supervising MLTs as General Supervisor and serve as Charge Technologist in the absence of other lab supervisors or MTs.
• Instructing new employees and students.

Benefits

• $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS
• Relocation Assistance Available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree