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BJC HealthCare

Operates nonprofit hospital network and care

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsUpdated on Nov 5
Full-timeSt. Louis, MO, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Physical/Life Science or a related field is required.
  • ASCP, AMT, AAB, equivalent certification, or eligibility is required.
  • Less than two years of experience is listed as the minimum experience requirement.
  • No supervisor experience is required.
  • MLS certification is preferred; MLT candidates with certification are encouraged to apply.
  • MLS non-registered candidates with a Biology degree will be considered.
  • Experience with Epic or WellSky is a plus.
  • One year of laboratory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform specimen processing and routine and complex laboratory testing on blood and other patient specimens.
  • Operate instrumentation in assigned areas and perform testing and equipment operation to deliver precise, timely, and accurate laboratory results.
  • Maintain quality control and accurate documentation, including records of patient test results in the laboratory computer system, meeting published turnaround times for routine and STAT testing.
  • Perform basic instrument maintenance and troubleshoot malfunctioning instrumentation, quality-control issues, abnormal findings, and other technical or instrument problems; evaluate possible solutions and choose an appropriate course of action.
  • Train new laboratory personnel in methods, procedures, and use of equipment and instruments specific to the assigned area.
  • Participate in performance-improvement activities and initiatives by proactively diagnosing and resolving problems, and handle specific quality functions in an organized and timely fashion.
  • Follow CAP, CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and applicable safety guidelines.
  • Support high-quality patient care through accurate and timely results.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Epic or WellSky is a plus.
  • One year of laboratory experience is preferred.
  • Preferred supervisor experience is less than two years.

About the Company

BJC HealthCare

Operates nonprofit hospital network and care

BJC HealthCare operates a large nonprofit network of hospitals and affiliated care facilities across Missouri and Illinois, delivering inpatient and outpatient medical services. Its approach centers on integrated care delivery: hospitals, clinics, and community programs coordinate services to improve patient health, support education and innovation, and promote healthier habits. The organization uses collaboration, shared knowledge, and evidence-based medicine to provide consistent, high-quality care across its system. Unlike many competitors, it emphasizes nonprofit community-focused work, scale, and coordinated care within a single integrated network. The goal is to improve the health and well-being of people in the communities it serves by offering access to high-level medical care and services with a commitment to excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
St. Louis, MO
Founded
1993

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