Medical Lab Scientist

Company: Cook Children's Health Care System
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

A Medical Lab Scientist uses education, experience, and analytical judgment to perform clinical laboratory testing commensurate with the specialty and subspecialty assigned, ensuring test systems are functioning properly and within expected parameters before reporting patient test results.The role involves working independently to resolve technical problems, making decisions to notify and seek advice when indicated, and staffing hours, rotating temporary on-call as appropriate.Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology/Clinical or Medical Laboratory Science, completion of a NAACLS program, and six months of laboratory testing experience in a clinical setting.Pediatric experience is preferred, and certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists or equivalent nationally recognized certifying agency is required, with registry eligible candidates passing the certifying exam within one year of graduation.Benefits include holiday pay, continuing education, a 403b retirement plan, pet insurance, and wellness and fitness programs.

• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 403b retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Mileage reimbursement
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Discount program
• Employee assistance programs

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