Medical Lab Scientist/ MLS or MLT at UT Health Henderson summary:
The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) or Medical Lab Technician (MLT) in Henderson, TX, is responsible for performing clinical laboratory testing essential for patient care and diagnosis. This role involves executing routine and specialized laboratory procedures, ensuring quality control, and participating in staff training. The position emphasizes a people-first culture with opportunities for career growth, a supportive environment, and the use of advanced technology in healthcare.
OverviewYou may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000.
Join our team as an evening shift, full-time, Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Lab Technician (MLT) in Henderson, TX.
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:
- UT Health Henderson features 41 operational beds, a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center with surgical suites, advanced diagnostic technology, a maternity unit, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and an AASM-accredited sleep center.
Responsibilities- The Medical Laboratory Scientist 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.
QualificationsJob Requirements:
- Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technician Studies or a chemical, physical or biological science.
- Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles
Preferred Job Requirements:
- ASCP or equivalent
- Certification within a specific area, i.e. M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP) qualifies.
- Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.
- Previous clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory.
Keywords:
Medical Lab Scientist, MLT, Clinical laboratory testing, Healthcare, Diagnostic technology, Medical Technician, Laboratory procedures, Patient care, Quality control, Career growth
