About this opportunity
Common Spirit Health lists this Medical Laboratory Scientist opportunity in caldwell, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical Laboratory ScientistInspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all.As our Medical Lab Scientist, you will be a critical diagnostic expert, performing complex laboratory tests to ensure accurate, timely results vital for patient diagnosis and treatment. Every day, you will execute a wide range of analytical procedures across various lab disciplines (hematology, chemistry, microbiology, etc.). You'll analyze specimens, operate/maintain instruments, interpret results, and conduct quality control, providing crucial data for clinical decisions. To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate a strong scientific foundation, advanced technical proficiency, exceptional problem-solving skills, and meticulous attention to detail. Your paramount commitment will be to accuracy and regulatory adherence.Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens adhering to the Section's Standard Operating Procedures to ensure accurate and timely reportingProvides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, identification of patterns of bias, rapid notification of appropriate caregivers of critical values, and completion of testing within established turn-around-time limitsEnsures that major automated equipment is operational by performing required maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting procedures; including contacting of instrument vendor for assistance or repairPerforms required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are being performed within established parametersPerforms proficiency testing as assigned and review results with laboratory clinical leadersAssists in evaluation and generation of compliant documentation for the validation of new procedures and equipment to provide the physician with the most current laboratory technologyRequiredBachelors Of Science in a biological or chemical science as defined by CLIA., upon hirePreferredInternational Medical Laboratory Scientist, upon hire orBlood Banking, upon hire orChemistry - ASCP, upon hire orClinical Laboratory Scientist, upon hire orClinical Laboratory Technologist, upon hire orTechnologist in Molecular Biology, upon hire orMedical Laboratory Scientist - Med Technologist, upon hire orMedical Technologist AAB, upon hire orTechnologist in Microbiology, upon hire orMedical Technologist AMT, upon hire orSpecialist in Hematology, upon hire orSpecialist in Microbiobiology, upon hire orMed Technologist - ASCP, upon hire orHistotechnologist, upon hireSt. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital in Caldwell, Texas offering a Level IV Trauma Center, IP and OP services, therapy, emergency care, skilled nursing care, injury treatment and more.Our hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and certified as a Level III support stroke facility by the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Worksite address
caldwell, TX, 77836, US
Who can apply
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