Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) – Fulltime, Evenings

Fast-paced, high energy Lab department is looking for a top skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist.  Is that you?

Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano TX 75093

Work hours: Fulltime, Evenings - Thursday thru Wednesday; 11:00a - 9:30p 

Lab Department highlights:

·       Opportunities for educational and career growth

·       Excellent comradery and teamwork

·       Attentive executive leadership team

·       Ability to work on several projects or committee if there is a desire

·       Ability to utilize hands on knowledge from theory

Here’s What You Need

·       Bachelor's Degree Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred

·       Internship in an approved Medical Technology training program required

·       Two years’ experience in a Medical Laboratory preferred

·       Licensed MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist 90 Days required or MLS(ASCP) - Medical Lab Scientist 90 Days required or other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology Upon Hire required or M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology Upon Hire required or BB (ASCP) - Blood Banking if working in Blood Bank Upon Hire required

What You Will Do

Evaluating and solving problems related to collection and/or processing of specimens, maintaining specimen integrity throughout the testing process

·       Facilitates workflow process

·       Checks outstanding tests list in a timely manner

·       Troubleshoots and follows through on outstanding tests which appear to have not been collected/received when expected

·       Knows and uses computer downtime procedures as needed when computer is not available

·       Helps other hospital and laboratory coworkers to provide timely patient care

Additional perks of being a Texas Health MLS

·       Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.

·       A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

·       Explore our Texas Health careers site for info like Benefits, Job Listings by Category, recent Awards we’ve won and more.

Entity Highlights

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano is a 366-bed, Magnet-designated hospital and recognized clinical leader, providing technologically advanced care to Plano, Frisco and surrounding communities since 1991. This full-service facility features a full range of specialties including emergency medicine, cardiology, adult and adolescent behavioral health, pediatrics, an adult intensive care unit, state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services and a Level III NICU. Texas Health Plano has more than 1,600 employees and over 1,360 physicians on its medical staff in more than 65 specialties. The hospital is an Advanced Level III Trauma Facility, accredited Chest Pain Center by The Joint Commission, named “Best Place to Have a Baby” in Collin County and a Gold-Level Mother Friendly business. Texas Health Plano is the recipient of the Disease Specific Care Certifications from the Joint Commission in Chest Pain, Joint Replacement – Hip and Joint Replacement – Knee and an Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center. We invite you to join us in furthering your career and our accomplishments and philosophy of excellence.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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