Medical Laboratory Scientist PT

Overview

Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas, Irving, TX, where innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care converge to create an exceptional workplace. Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team.

• Medical Laboratory personnel conduct chemical, biological, bacteriological, serological and microscopic tests on patient specimens for diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of disease.
• This involves a thorough knowledge of laboratory practice to correlate, interpret, evaluate and ensure the validity of patient results.
• The Medical Director of the Laboratory delegates the performance of waived, moderate, and high complexity testing to laboratory personnel, which must be performed without direct supervision by following established policies and procedures. Laboratory personnel provide technical, educational, and coordination support to ensure efficient point-of-care testing for all areas of the Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas.

• A Powerhouse
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Our hospital is a joint venture between Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH), United Surgical Partners International (USPI), and dedicated local physicians. This partnership ensures a dynamic and enriching environment for both patients and staff.
• Serving North Texas:
  We provide a wide range of medical and surgical services across 7 Operating Rooms, 12 private inpatient rooms, and a 3-bed Emergency Department.
• Expert Specializations:
  Our hospital specializes in Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Spine, Urology, General Surgery, ENT, and more. Our diverse range of specialties offers opportunities to expand skills and make a difference in patients’ lives.
• A Legacy of Excellence:
  Established in 2003 as Irving Coppell Surgical Hospital, we have served the Dallas–Fort Worth communities for years, with a mission to provide top-notch surgical care in a welcoming and safe environment.
• Education & Compassionate Care:
  We empower our staff to stay up to date on the latest advancements, treatments, and procedures to ensure the best possible care for patients and their families.
• Cutting-Edge Technology:
  Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with advanced technology to support routine procedures and complex surgeries, combining exceptional care with compassion.

Join us at Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas and contribute to a legacy of excellence and innovation. Apply today to be part of our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families.

• Associate of Science/Bachelor of Science Degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Clinical Laboratory Science or chemical, physical or biological sciences.
• Must possess education credentials necessary to satisfy CLIA’88 personnel testing qualifications for high and moderate complexity testing.

• Certification as MLT(ASCP), MLS(ASCP) or equivalent (AMT or NCA).

• No experience required if certified or eligible to take a national registry/certification exam.
• 2 years of experience preferred.

• Complies with Laboratory and Blood Bank policies to assure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Assists in maintenance and operation of the laboratory by ensuring compliance with laboratory policies, procedures, and regulatory agency standards through pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases of testing.
• Adheres to OSHA standards, Universal precautions, and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
• Participates in the collection of specimens for laboratory analysis, either through direct patient contact or by advising nursing and medical staff on proper collection procedures.
• Adheres to established methods, quality control procedures and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Maintains instruments as required per schedule to ensure integrity and precision; documents maintenance.
• Performs and reviews QC to validate test results; investigates out-of-control runs and…