About this opportunity
Children's Mercy Hospital lists this Medical Lab Scientist opportunity in kansas city, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical Lab Scientist
Overview
This position is responsible for the performance of a variety of laboratory tests in an accurate and timely manner. Professional judgment is exercised to ascertain the appropriateness of the test orders, the validity of test results and to communicate this information to the physician.
At Children's Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
In addition, the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non‑immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chickenpox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. Medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
Responsibilities
Performs highly complex laboratory procedures in a variety of laboratory sections with minimum supervision
Performs continuous quality assurance activities
Maintains general operations of the laboratory
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and 1‑2 years experience; may include MLS clinical rotations as 1 year of experience, preferred Clinical Laboratory experience or
MT(ASCP) eligible – Preferred
MT(AMT) eligible – Preferred
MLS (ASCP/ASCPi) eligible – Preferred
MT (AAB) eligible – Preferred
Certification in a Lab Specialty – Preferred
Benefits at Children's Mercy
The benefits plans at Children's Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.
Starting Pay
Our pay ranges are market competitive. The pay range for this job begins at $31.15/hr, but the offer will be determined based on your education and experience.
Remote Work/Work from Home
This position is not eligible to work remotely; the hired person will be required to work onsite at one of our Children's Mercy locations and may not work from home.
EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet
Children's Mercy hires individuals based on their job skills, expertise and ability to maintain professional relationships with fellow employees, patients, parents and visitors. A personal interview, formal education and training, previous work experience, references and a criminal background investigation are all factors used to select the best candidates. The hospital does not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on the race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry or veteran status. A drug screen will be performed upon hire. Children's Mercy is smoke and tobacco free.
CM is committed to creating a workforce that supports the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families. We know that our greatest strengths come from the people who make up our team, so we hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our hospital stronger and our patient care more compassionate.
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for service, you will find a home at CM. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring, including education, ideas, culture, and beliefs.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Worksite address
kansas city, MO, 64101, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.