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Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist – Laboratory Department
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together
Work location: Texas Health Rockwall – 3150 Horizon Road, Rockwall TX 75032
Work hours: Full Time, 40 hours a week. Monday through Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm
Laboratory Highlights
- Great opportunity for growth
- Friendly work environment with skilled staff
- Supportive laboratory department leaders
Here’s What You Need
- Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred Individual hired as a CLS II/CLS Ld prior to January 3, 2010 will be grandfathered to the MLS Ld position with existing education. is required
- 4 Years experience/and training in a medical laboratory is required and
- 2 Years leadership experience is preferred
- MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist 6 Months is required Or
- MLS(ASCP) - Medical Lab Scientist 6 Months is required Or
- Other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology 6 Months is required Or
- M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology 6 Months is required Or
- BB (ASCP) - Blood Banking if working in Blood Bank 6 Months is required
- Strong positive interpersonal skills. Ability to read, write and speak English clearly. Problem solving ability, time management skills. Possess organizational skills to function successfully in a fast paced work environment. Computer literate in Word, Excel or other data bases. Administrative skills to compile statistics and maintain logs. Ability to multitask. Preferred: Experience with Cerner Millennium LIS.
What You Will Do
- Maintains a working knowledge of continuous improvement and applies concepts and processes to the satisfaction of all accrediting agency requirements for the section:
- Assists bench technologist in solving QC and technical problems
- Maintains technical knowledge and uses technical skills to participate in daily operation of the section including:
- Assumes bench duties as scheduled
- Complies with safety, infection prevention, continuous improvement and continuing education programs:
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
- Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
- Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
- A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall has proudly served the growing communities of Rockwall, Kaufman, Hunt, and surrounding counties for over 15 years. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care close to home, delivering compassionate and high-quality healthcare for neighbors, friends, and families.
Our 105-bed acute-care hospital provides comprehensive medical and surgical services, including a Level 2 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, updated labor and delivery suites, cardiac catheterization lab, interventional radiology suite, expanded surgery suites, and enhanced emergency and intensive care areas. Our campus also houses a Women's Imaging and Breast Center, bariatric clinic, ambulatory surgery center, and various physician practices to meet diverse community health needs.
Texas Health Rockwall has earned a prestigious CMS Five-Star Rating, reflecting our commitment to patient safety, satisfaction, and exceptional clinical outcomes. We are also proud to hold the ANCC Pathway to Excellence® designation, recognizing our dedication to creating a supportive and empowering workplace for our staff.
If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!
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