Lead Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) – Full-Time, Evenings

Here’s What You Need

·       Bachelor’s Degree Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science required

·       Internship in an approved Medical Technology training program required

·       Four years’ experience in a Medical Laboratory required

·       Two  years of hospital lab experience preferred

·       Two years of leadership experience preferred

·       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

 

What You Will Do

 

• Supervise personnel of Clinical Laboratory Assistants to manage performance, complete audits, and monitor completion of assignments
• Provide processing coverage on days when staffing is below minimum
• Serve as a technical expert to educate staff, respond to nursing requests, and collaborate with other departments and teams regarding collections

• Manage specimen management operations, including collection accuracy, appropriate resources, and reducing inventory costs

• Develop and engage laboratory assistants, providing support to result in a high retention rate, ensure successful integration of new team members
• Perform interviews, evaluations, and competencies to meet laboratory and hospital compliance requirements
• Assist in creating material, timelines, and deliver training to execute the successful rollout process improvement initiatives
• Analyze and monitor SPMGT quality goals to ensuring collections are completed efficiently and with high levels of quality
• Create and manage schedules to ensure appropriate resources

• Assist the supervisor in projects as required

 

Additional perks of being a Texas Health MLS

·       Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.

·       A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

·       Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

 

Entity Highlights:

 

For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. *Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.

 

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

 

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