Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) (7on/7off) Sign-On Bonus

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About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

***Must be local since it's onsite at our Mary Immaculate Hospital.

Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Generalist

Location:

Mary Immaculate Hospital

2 Bernardine Dr. Newport News, Virginia 23602

Department:

As a Generalist, this person will work in all areas of lab (clinical chemistry, hematology, blood bank, etc.)

Schedule:

Nights- 10:00pm to 8:30am EST

7 on 7 off (Wednesday to Wednesday)

Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) is responsible for performing the routine test on blood, tissues, and other body specimens, as well as providing physicians with quality results using a variety of clinical laboratory equipment. The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) must have a total understanding of patient safety and laboratory techniques necessary to guarantee complete patient safety and anonymity.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs routine and complex laboratory procedures; interprets and analyzes results.

• Identifies and corrects problems within the scope of training and education.

• Operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and validates lab equipment.

• Performs, records, and evaluates Quality Control.

• Assists Lead, Supervisor, or Manager with inventory, schedules, and safety.

• Conducts competency assessments.

• May be responsible for developing and evaluating new methods of testing, depending on their experience and position.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/Certification

MLS Medical Lab Scientist Certification or eligible by a nationally recognized certification agency (preferably ASCP) (required)

Education

Bachelors, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Laboratory Science/Biomedical Science/Biology/Biochemistry through a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved program (required)

Work Experience

Externship program completed (required)

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health - Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email ~~~ . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at ~~~