Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist- Blood Bank

Overview Sentara Virginia General Hospital is hiring an experienced Senior Laboratory Scientist to work full days (0630‑1500) in the Clinical Lab in the Blood Bank. Location Virginia Beach, VA. Shift First (Days) 0630‑1500. Sign‑On Bonus Generous sign‑on bonus up to $20,000 for qualified candidates. Responsibilities Perform laboratory testing and interpret results using scientific knowledge and principles of test procedures and disease processes; recommend contingency testing. Directly responsible for developing, maintaining, and managing daily technical operations, including staff training and education, implementation of instrumentation, and accreditation readiness. Education Bachelor’s in Medical Technology or Biology/Chemical Science (required) Certification and Licensure ASCP, AMT, or AAB certification (required) Experience At least 3 years of laboratory experience (required) Blood bank experience (preferred) Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision plans Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 Paid Time Off and Sick Leave Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave Emergency Backup Care Long‑Term, Short‑Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans Life Insurance 401k/403B with Employer Match Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development Pet Insurance Legal Resources Plan Annual discretionary bonus if eligibility criteria met Equal Opportunity Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer. We proudly value diversity, inclusion, and belonging, ensuring our workforce reflects the communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sentara Healthcare