Med Lab Scientist 1

Job ID: 26013024Company: Baylor Scott & White HealthLocation: Temple, Texas, United StatesJob Type: Full TimeHire Type: ProfessionalJob Level: Individual ContributorFLSA Status: Non-exemptShift: Day JobCategory: Allied HealthIndustry: HealthcarePosted Date: 2026-08-13About UsHere at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.Our Core Values are:We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.We never settle by constantly striving for better.We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.BenefitsOur benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%Tuition ReimbursementPTO accrual beginning Day 1Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.Job SummaryThe Med Lab Scientist 1 performs and monitors a full range of lab tests and research. Assumes responsibility for problem resolution, quality control, and equipment maintenance with minimal supervision.Essential Functions of the RolePerforms laboratory tests in compliance with department procedures and all pertinent regulatory requirements.Follows quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures.Performs instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.Accurately reports test results.Maintains appropriate inventory of supplies.Maintains effective communication and working relationships with all laboratory personnel, other disciplines, and external customers.Participates in laboratory projects and educational activities.Demonstrates and educates laboratory methods and technical skills to others.Key Success FactorsKnowledge of laboratory regulations, protocols and procedures.Statistical and critical thinking abilities.Ability to comprehend and communicate instructions.Ability to perform laboratory protocols and procedures.Skill in the use of computers and related software applications.Knowledge of safety and infection control standards.Ability to work in a team environment.Belonging StatementWe believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION - Bachelor's or 4 years of work experience above the minimum qualificationEXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of ExperienceSkillslaboratory testingquality controlinstrument maintenanceinfection controlregulatory compliancestatistical analysislaboratory information systemsequipment calibrationinventory managementtraining othersproject participation