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Medical Laboratory Scientist

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Sarasota, FL, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Microbiology department is seeking a laboratory professional to perform tests for disease diagnosis and treatment under the supervision of Technical and Shift Supervisors.
  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in a health science program or medical laboratory science, or have five years of relevant work experience in lieu of the degree.
  • A current Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) license is required, or must be obtained within 90 days of hire, with limited scope of practice until licensure is achieved.
  • Preferred qualifications include at least one year of clinical laboratory experience and strong communication and organizational skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, though specific figures are not listed in the job description.
Department

Microbiology
Job Summary

Under the supervision of Technical Supervisor and Shift Supervisor, performs laboratory tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Follows all hospital and laboratory policies, guidelines, procedures and protocols. May assume charge duties in absence of Supervisor.


Required Qualifications

- Require a Bachelor’s degree in a health science program or medical laboratory science. A minimum of five (5) years of relevant work experience can be considered in lieu of required degree. Employees hired prior to 1/1/09 are grandfathered into this position.
- Require current Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) license under Chapter 483, Part IV, Florida Statute: 61F-5; or must be obtained within ninety (90) days of hire date. Note: Limited scope of practice will be utilized until licensure has been obtained. Limited Scope: Results entry will not be performed.


Preferred Qualifications

- Prefer a minimum of one (1) year experience in a clinical laboratory.
- Prefer excellent communication and listening skills.
- Prefer demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Prefer basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications and office.
- Prefer qualification as an ASCP, AMT, NCA, or an equivalent medical laboratory scientist.


Mandatory Education


Preferred Education


Required License and Certs


Preferred License and Certs


Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/



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