Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist - Special Chemistry Technical Supervisor

 

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

 

Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, Texas 75231

Work hours: Full-time, 6:00am-2:30pm - Weekdays and occasional weekends. 

Lab Department highlights:

Gain a sense of accomplishment by contributing to a highly collaborative and teamwork driven environment. Receive excellent mentorship and dedicated leadership resources. Enjoy opportunities for growth through projects and additional specialized training tasks. Fast-paced and high-volume laboratory with extensive test menu for a wide range of testing platforms.

Here’s What You Need

Bachelor's Degree required. Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science preferred. (Individual hired as a CLS II/CLS Ld prior to January 3, 2010 will be grandfathered to the MLS Lead position with existing education)  Four (4) Years-experience in a medical laboratory required and Two (2) Years leadership experience preferred New instrument and assay implementation for Chemistry and Immunoassay; method performance Familiarity with the analysis of Linearity studies preferred Knowledge of IQCP development and maintenance preferred Understanding of sigma and patient risk-based quality control MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist required upon hire Or MLS - Medical Lab Scientist required upon hire Or AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology required upon hire 

What You Will Do

Texas Health Dallas Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist will maintain a working knowledge of continuous improvement and apply concepts and processes to the satisfaction of all accrediting agency requirements for the section:

Perform ongoing and periodic review of policies and procedures as defined by the Laboratory regulatory agency and revises as needed for compliance Maintain technical knowledge and use technical skills to participate in daily operation of the section Comply with safety, infection prevention, continuous improvement, and continuing education programs  Provide leadership and communication links between the technical staff, the nontechnical staff, the managers, and the laboratory director Provide problem solving expertise and leadership skills in technical training, information systems and workload problems, Quality Control, and technical issues Participate and fulfill project assignments, facility changes, new methods, or instrument implementation Participate, as directed, in the development and/or maintenance of information system files and applications as required by the laboratory and section/cost center Manage resources within the guideline of the section/cost center budget and productivity indicators

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.

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Entity Highlights:

For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. *Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.

 

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

 

 

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