Medical Laboratory Scientist

Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, TX
Onsite

About The Position

As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will serve as a critical diagnostic expert, performing complex laboratory tests to ensure accurate and timely results essential for patient diagnosis and treatment. Your daily tasks will involve executing a wide range of analytical procedures across various lab disciplines, including hematology, chemistry, and microbiology. You will be responsible for analyzing specimens, operating and maintaining instruments, interpreting results, and conducting quality control. Success in this role requires a strong scientific foundation, advanced technical proficiency, exceptional problem-solving skills, and meticulous attention to detail, with a paramount commitment to accuracy and regulatory adherence.

Requirements

  • Bachelors Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA., upon hire

Nice To Haves

  • International Medical Laboratory Scientist, upon hire
  • Blood Banking, upon hire
  • Chemistry - ASCP, upon hire
  • Clinical Laboratory Scientist, upon hire
  • Clinical Laboratory Technologist, upon hire
  • Technologist in Molecular Biology, upon hire
  • Medical Laboratory Scientist - Med Technologist, upon hire
  • Medical Technologist AAB, upon hire
  • Technologist in Microbiology, upon hire
  • Medical Technologist AMT, upon hire
  • Specialist in Hematology, upon hire
  • Specialist in Microbiobiology, upon hire
  • Med Technologist - ASCP, upon hire
  • Histotechnologist, upon hire

Responsibilities

  • Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section’s Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting
  • Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limits
  • Ensures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures; including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repair
  • Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parameters
  • Performs proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leaders
  • Assists in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technology
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