Medical Laboratory Scientist; PRN, Rotating

Texas Health Resources • Prosper, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Laboratory Scientist will be responsible for evaluating and solving problems related to the collection and/or processing of specimens, maintaining specimen integrity throughout the testing process. This role facilitates workflow, checks outstanding tests, and troubleshoots issues with specimen collection or receipt. The Medical Laboratory Scientist will also utilize computer downtime procedures when necessary and assist other hospital and laboratory coworkers to provide timely patient care. Texas Health Prosper offers opportunities for educational and career growth, excellent camaraderie and teamwork, and attentive executive leadership. Employees have the ability to work on projects or committees and utilize hands-on knowledge from theory.

Requirements

• Internship in an approved Medical Technology training program required
• Licensed MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist 90 Days required or MLS(ASCP) - Medical Lab Scientist 90 Days required or other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology Upon Hire required or M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology Upon Hire required or BB (ASCP) - Blood Banking if working in Blood Bank Upon Hire required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred
• Two years’ experience in a Medical Laboratory preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluating and solving problems related to collection and/or processing of specimens, maintaining specimen integrity throughout the testing process
• Facilitates workflow process
• Checks outstanding tests list in a timely manner
• Troubleshoots and follows through on outstanding tests which appear to have not been collected/received when expected
• Knows and uses computer downtime procedures as needed when computer is not available
• Helps other hospital and laboratory coworkers to provide timely patient care

Benefits

• 401k
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discount Programs
• On-site childcare center

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level