Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS); Full time; Evenings

DescriptionMedical Laboratory Scientist – LaboratoryBring your passion to Texas Health So we are Better + Together!Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano TX 75093Work hours: Full time, Evenings – M-F (3p – 11:30p), occasional weekendsLaboratory Highlights:· Opportunities for educational and career growth· Excellent comradery and teamwork· Attentive executive leadership team· Ability to work on several projects or committee if there is a desire· Ability to utilize hands on knowledge from theoryQualificationsHere’s What You Need:· Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred· Internship in an approved Medical Technology training program required· Two years’ experience in a Medical Laboratory 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 requiredWhat You Will Do:Evaluating and solving problems related to collection and/or processing of specimens, maintaining specimen integrity throughout the testing process· Facilitates workflow process· Checks outstanding tests list in a timely manner· Troubleshoots and follows through on outstanding tests which appear to have not been collected/received when expected· Knows and uses computer downtime procedures as needed when computer is not available· Helps other hospital and laboratory coworkers to provide timely patient careAdditional perks of being a Texas Health Employee:· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment program 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.· Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.· Delivery of high-quality patient care· Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards!Entity HighlightsSince 1991, Texas Health Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson and McKinney. We’re a 386-bed, full-service hospital serving North Texas with incredible care and amazing people. We specialize in emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine, advanced orthopedics, women’s services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, an adult intensive care unit and state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services. Plus, we’re a Level II Trauma Facility, the only health care facility in Collin County to have achieved both the Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal facility designation and have a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Program. Texas Health Plano is a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, the only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit in the DFW area, accredited by the Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement and a Primary Heart Attack Center. We offer top-notch benefits including an on-site childcare center created for working parents.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!Do you still have questions or concerns? Email your questions to: View email address on click.appcast.io#LI-AW1Job Field: LaboratoryJob Type: StandardOrganization: Texas Health Plano 6200 West Parker Road TX 75093-7914Schedule: Full-timeShift: Evening JobTravel: NoEmployee Status: Regular