Ascension - Medical Lab Scientist

Company: Ascension
Location: Austin
Posted on: September 11, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:

When you join Dell Children's Medical Center as an MLS- Blood Bank you join a collective team united by one goal - to deliver compassionate, personalized care to all, especially to those most in need. If helping kids is your passion, do what you love and love what you do with us. New Grads welcome!

Day shift 0700-1530 with 50% of weekends.

Why choose us? We offer:
$3K sign on Bonus

Relocation Assistance
Career growth and development support and resources
Benefits include:
Generous paid time off
Comprehensive and customizable benefit packages to fit your life
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement

Location: Dell Childrens Medical Center

4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, TX 

Perform routine diagnostic and analytic testing of laboratory specimens independently.

• Perform, validate, interpret, document and report laboratory test results. May collect and process specimens.
• Perform instrument maintenance and troubleshooting. Execute and evaluate quality control and quality assurance procedures. Document and report as required by regulatory agencies.
• Understand and participate in all aspects of clinical laboratory testing; pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical. Anticipate and maintain required supplies for uninterrupted testing.
• Assist with data collection or special projects as assigned.
• Assist in documentation, evaluation and submission of all required laboratory, departmental and staff statistics/reports.
• Assist in training and mentoring MLTs, new associates and students.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

One or more of the following preferred:

• Medical Technologist (ASCP) credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).
• Medical Lab Scientist (ASCP) credentialed from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).
• Medical Tech credentialed from the American Board of Bioanalysis (AAB).
• Medical Tech credentialed from the American Medical Technologists (AMT).

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in medical technology, medical laboratory scientist, human sciences or education qualifications as stated per CLIA requirements required.

No additional preferences.

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. We strive to expand access to high-quality, low-cost, person-centered care and services for all. We operate more than 100 clinical locations in central Texas, including 3 teaching hospitals, Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin and Dell Children's Medical Center, where candidates can find both career and clinical education opportunities. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, explore a career with us today.

When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 160,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.

Ascension Seton is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster:

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

EEO is the Law Poster Supplement

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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