Medical Lab Scientist

Overview  Embark on a rewarding career with Piedmont Medical Network - Rock Hill Hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. At Piedmont Medical Network - Rock Hill Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Job Summary We are excited to announce career opportunities at our new Free‑Standing Emergency Department opening in Indian Land, South Carolina . This state‑of‑the‑art facility will provide 24/7 emergency care to the growing Indian Land community and surrounding areas. As we prepare for opening, we are building a talented team of clinical and non‑clinical professionals who are passionate about delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered emergency care. This is an opportunity to join a brand‑new team , contribute to a positive workplace culture from day one, and help shape the patient experience in a modern, advanced emergency care environment. As part of the team at our new Indian Land Free‑Standing ER, you will: Work in a newly constructed, modern emergency department equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technology Provide prompt, compassionate care to patients with a wide range of emergent conditions Collaborate with experienced physicians, nurses, and support teams dedicated to excellence in emergency services Help establish workflows, culture, and best practices as part of a new location launch Make a meaningful impact in a rapidly growing community with increasing access to quality healthcare We are seeking Medical Lab Scientist who are committed to teamwork, clinical excellence, and serving our community. ***$10,000.00 Sign-on Bonus (Paid over 2 Years)*** Saturday and Sunday 6p-6:30a. Medical Lab Scientists perform various tests to analyze the blood, body fluids and tissues as ordered by Healthcare personnel. Under the general supervision of departmental section supervisors and/or lead techs, precisely and accurately orders, performs and evaluates technical procedures in the different subsections of the clinical laboratory department. Properly collects blood specimens ensuring patient safety and consistency with age-specific considerations for all patients, neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics as well as employees. Receives, processes, and distributes specimens appropriately and in a timely manner. Properly stores specimens for further testing, as needed. Assists with the training of new employees and students. Maintains equipment and supply inventory. Adheres to laboratory and hospital policies (i.e. attendance, continuing education, dress code, infection control, and patient confidentiality) and procedures. Maintains knowledge and practices current regulatory guidelines. Prepares and participates in processes relating to regulatory agencies such as Joint Commission, CAP and AABB. Follows best practice for infection control in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines. Responsibilities Performs phlebotomy. Properly processes specimens for in-house as well as reference lab testing. Preserves and packages specimens in accordance with applicable guidelines for the safe transport of biological specimens. Maintains cleanliness of equipment and work area. Maintains adequate supply inventory. Performs laboratory analysis and interprets results in a variety of disciplines. Verifies critical lab results by repeat analysis and specimen recollection, where appropriate. Accurately demonstrates skills with pipetting and diluting specimens. Identifies inefficiencies and inaccuracies, responding appropriately and making recommendations for resolution. Actively participates in departmental and interdepartmental PI activities. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications Required: Education: Bachelor’s degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as: military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489 have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on an HHS examination before 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491 Licensure/Certification: Registered or registry eligible in accordance with an approved certifying agency (ASCP, NCA, AMT or CSMLS within 12 months of hire). Equivalency evaluation by ECE, NACES or AICE for non-US trained personnel must be completed within 30 days of hire. Preferred: Experience: 6 months to 1 year of medical laboratory technologist, clinical laboratory scientist experience in acute care facility Organization Description Piedmont Medical Network has served the community of York County and beyond for more than 30 years. Piedmont Medical Network - Rock Hill Hospital is a 288-bed facility that has advanced equipment and experienced healthcare staff catering to the diverse needs of the community it serves. Services include preventive care, advanced heart and stroke care, maternity care and a Level III NICU. Piedmont Medical Network - Fort Mill Hospital opened in 2022 with 100-beds, advanced technology and a compassionate care team. The new hospital features a 24/7 Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Medical/Surgical Unit, and a wide array of Surgical Services and Women's Services. Piedmont Medical Network has been recognized for its elite level of safety by being awarded the Leapfrog Groups Hospital Safety Score and the Certified Zero Harm Award by SCHA (South Carolina Hospital Association) in collaboration with South Carolinas DHEC. The Cardiac Care program at PMC provides quality care and was designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care by BlueCross BlueShield and a Nationally Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. At Piedmont Medical Network, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of the community. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. 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