JOB SUMMARY

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Location BSWH Hillcrest Medical Center  Waco TX

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Shift Day 10:30am - 7:00pm

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Preferred Experience Certified MLS Generalist with at least 4 yrs of experience

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The Med Lab Scientist 2 performs and monitors a full range of laboratory testing and research. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and required equipment maintenance with minimal supervision.

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE

\n\nPerforms laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements.\nFollows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.\nPerforms instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.\nAccurately reports test results.\nMaintains appropriate inventory of supplies.\nMaintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.\nParticipates in laboratory projects and educational activities.\nDemonstrates and educates laboratory methods and technical skills to others.\n\n

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

\n\nKnowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.\nStatistical and critical thinking abilities.\nAbility to comprehend and communicate instructions.\nAbility to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.\nSkill in the use of computers and related software applications.\nKnowledge of safety and infection control standards.\nAbility to work in a team environment.\n\n

BENEFITS

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Our competitive benefits package includes the following

\n\nImmediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits\n401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%\nTuition Reimbursement\nPTO accrual beginning Day 1\n\n

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level

QUALIFICATIONS

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Location BSWH Hillcrest Medical Center  Waco TX

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Shift Day 10:30am - 7:00pm

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Preferred Experience Certified MLS Generalist with at least 4 yrs of experience

\n\nEDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualification\nEXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience\nCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -\n\n

       ASCP-BloodBanking Technologist (ASCP-BB), ASCP-Chemistry Technologist (ASCP-C), ASCP-Cytogenetics Technologist (ASCP-CG), ASCP-Cytologist (ASCP-CT), ASCP-Hematology Technologist (ASCP-H), ASCP-Intern'l Hematology Tech (ASCP-IH), ASCP-Microbiology Technologist (ASCP-M), Molecular Biology Technologist (ASCP-MB), ASCP-Blood Banking Specialist (ASCP-SBB), ASCP-Chemistry Specialist (ASCP-SC), ASCP-Hematology Specialist (ASCP-SH), ASCP-Microbiology Specialist (ASCP-SM): Must have one certification from one of these issuing agencies: -- American Board of Histocompatibility (ABHI)

\n\nAmerican Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)\nAmerican Medical Technologists (AMT)\nAmerican Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)\nGrandfathered HEW Licensee.\n\n

       Cert Histocompatibility Spec (CHS-ABHI), Cert Histocompatibility Techno (CHT-ABHI), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), HEW (HEW), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT), Specialist in Cytology-ASCP (SCT), Specialist in Cytometry-ASCP (SCYM), Molecular Biology Spec-ASCP (SMB): .