7335 - Medical Lab Scientist II, Core Lab, Evenings, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health is recognized as a top place to work in healthcare, caring for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider and ranking as “most preferred” for over 30 years. As Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system, we provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute, and Wolfson Children's Hospital. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates.

About the role

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist II to join our Core Lab team at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This full-time position is for the evening shift. The ideal candidate will be trained in chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, hematology, and some serology, with experience working with Beckman Instruments and automation lines for chemistry, hematology, and coagulation instruments.

You will work closely with a team of 7-8 Medical Technologists and four Specimen Processors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain expertise and perform technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions in applicable laboratory areas.
• Maintain records of performance as defined in the SOP manuals.
• Perform all responsibilities without on-site supervision under the direction of the Director and Section Supervisors.
• Supervise MLTs as General Supervisor and serve as Charge Technologist in the absence of other lab supervisors or MTs.
• Instruct new employees and students.

Requirements

• 2 years of Medical Technologist experience.
• Associate's Degree (required). Bachelor's Degree (preferred).
• Certified Medical Technologist (MT) or Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) (preferred).
• Licensed as a Medical Technologist or Clinical Laboratory Technician in the State of Florida (required).
• Licensed in the areas of Chemistry and Hematology (required).

Note: Candidates licensed prior to 1997 are not required to have certification per the State of Florida Licensure Rules.

Location

This position is located in the Core Lab at Baptist Downtown (Main Building).