Medical Lab Scientist MLS – Medical Tech MLT – St. Mary's Hospital

About the role

Bon Secours is a faith-based and patient-focused organization dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of all people through exceptional patient care. The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) plays a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and accuracy in laboratory results.

Responsibilities

• Performs analytical tests on biological specimens in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner, adhering to documented laboratory procedures.
• Determines acceptability of specimens by performing visual inspections or recognizing abnormal/unusual results.
• Recognizes factors affecting measurements and results and takes appropriate action according to protocols.
• Maintains a safe and efficient work environment by performing equipment checks, cleaning work areas, monitoring temperatures following hospital policies, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Biochemistry through a CLIA-approved program.
• Certification: MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligibility from a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP).
• Experience: Completion of an externship program (preferred).

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
• Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner.

Benefits

Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible). Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources, and discounts. Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders. Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support. Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.