Baptist Health

Full-spectrum health system with hospitals

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsPosted on Nov 11

Full-timePrattville, AL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a chemical, biological, or clinical/medical laboratory science is required.
Clinical laboratory training culminating in national certification as defined by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists Board of Registry is required.
Active ASCP Medical Technologist (MT), ASCP Medical Lab Scientist (MLS), ASCP Microbiology, or equivalent certification is required.
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
Strong team leadership, organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.
Ability to meet strict deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability and organizational skills.
Ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to develop trust with organizational leaders.
Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, and a proven track record of successful performance.
Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Provide timely and courteous service to patients, physicians, and hospital staff by performing laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently.
Detect unusual conditions and assume responsibility for problem solving.
Perform additional duties within the scope of the role as assigned.

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Summary: The Medical Laboratory Scientist shall provide timely and courteous service to patients, physicians, and hospital staff by performing laboratory analyses accurately and efficiently. This individual shall detect unusual conditions and assume responsibility for problem solving. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education / Experience:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a chemical, biological, or clinical/medical laboratory science required. Clinical laboratory training culminating in national certification as defined by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) Board of Registry.

License / Certification:

Active ASCP Medical Technologist (MT), ASCP Medical Lab Scientist (MLS), ASCP Microbiology, or equivalent certification required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.
Must be able to meet strict deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.
Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to develop trust with leaders in the organizations.
Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance.
Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Primary Location:

Prattville Baptist Hospital

Job:

Medical Laboratory ScientistMedical Laboratory Scientist

Job Type:

Regular-Full time

Shift:

7 on / 7 off Agreement - 2nd Shift (United States of America)

About the Company

Baptist Health

Full-spectrum health system with hospitals

Baptist Health is a regional health system with nine hospitals and more than 400 care sites across Kentucky and Indiana, offering inpatient services, outpatient clinics, home health, urgent care, diagnostic and surgery centers, and therapies. It combines employed physicians in Baptist Health Medical Group with a large network of independent clinicians to deliver comprehensive care across the continuum, including hospital care, primary care, specialty practices, and wellness services. Its hospitals hold Magnet or Pathway to Excellence nursing designations, reflecting a focus on nursing quality, and the system aims to provide accessible, high-quality health care to communities through a broad, integrated network. The goal is to improve community health by delivering coordinated, patient-centered care across a wide geographic footprint.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Little Rock, AR
Founded: 1924

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