• Job Description

  Req#: 118509
  Overview
  
  
  Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist with our Blood Bank team in Tulsa, OK.
  Why Join Us?
  Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care .
  Get to Know Your Team:
  • Hillcrest Hospital South is a full-service 180-bed hospital providing a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services using state-of-the-art technology in a friendly community setting. Consistent performance has helped the hospital be nationally recognized for patient safety.
  
  Responsibilities
  
  
  • The Medical Lab Scientist Lead (MLS Lead) functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis.
  • This position performs routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation.
  • Will additionally participate in the quality assurance and performance improvement tasks, new employee training and proficiency testing as assigned.
  • The MLS Lead also functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for leading a shift or co-leading a department.
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  Job Requirements
  • Baccalaureate Degree OR Associates Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a chemical, physical, or biological science.
  • Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles
  • ASCP or equivalent
    • Certification within a specific area, i.e. M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP) qualifies.
    • Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment.
      • If certification does lapse, job will be downgraded to Medical Laboratory Scientist (non-certified) until certification is reinstated.:
  • Three (3) years of clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Lab Tech within a clinical laboratory.
  Preferred Job Requirements
  • Three (3) years of blood bank experience is preferred.

• About the company

  UT Health Jacksonville

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