Deaconess Health System

Medical Lab Scientist

Deaconess Health System

Henderson, KY 42420, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Deaconess Health System, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of healthcare to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Medical Lab Scientist to join our team. As a Medical Lab Scientist, you will play a crucial role in our laboratory operations, conducting a variety of tests and analyses to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, we welcome you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct various laboratory tests and analyses accurately and efficiently to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
  2. Maintain a high level of proficiency in laboratory techniques and procedures.
  3. Ensure all laboratory equipment is properly calibrated and functioning correctly.
  4. Record and maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory tests and procedures performed.
  5. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  7. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with advancements in laboratory technology and procedures.
  8. Handle and dispose of hazardous materials and biohazardous waste in accordance with established protocols.
  9. Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment and place orders when necessary.
  10. Comply with all regulatory and accreditation requirements related to the laboratory.
  11. Assist in the development and implementation of new laboratory procedures and protocols.
  12. Train and mentor new laboratory staff as needed.
  13. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
  14. Prioritize and manage workload to meet deadlines and ensure efficient laboratory operations.
  15. Uphold the values and mission of Deaconess Health System in all job duties and interactions.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Henderson, KY 42420, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or Related Field: A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Medical Laboratory Science Or A Related Field Is Typically Required For A Medical Lab Scientist Position At Deaconess Health System. This Degree Provides The Necessary Knowledge And Skills In Laboratory Techniques, Technology, And Procedures.

  • Certification From A Recognized Accrediting Agency: Candidates Must Have Certification From A Recognized Accrediting Agency Such As The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or The National Certification Agency For Medical Laboratory Personnel (Nca) To Be Considered For A Medical Lab Scientist Role At Deaconess Health System.

  • Strong Understanding Of Laboratory Procedures And Equipment: A Medical Lab Scientist Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Laboratory Procedures, Equipment, And Techniques. They Should Be Able To Conduct Various Tests Accurately And Efficiently, Troubleshoot Equipment Issues, And Maintain A Safe And Organized Work Environment.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: Attention To Detail And Accuracy Are Crucial Qualifications For A Medical Lab Scientist At Deaconess Health System. They Must Be Able To Follow Strict Protocols And Procedures To Ensure Accurate Test Results And Maintain The Integrity Of The Laboratory.

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills: Medical Lab Scientists At Deaconess Health System Work Closely With Other Healthcare Professionals, Including Doctors, Nurses, And Laboratory Technicians. Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Essential To Effectively Collaborate And Provide Quality Patient Care.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Molecular diagnostics

  • Specimen Processing

  • Blood Banking

  • Clinical Chemistry

  • Instrument Maintenance

  • Microbiology Analysis

  • Hematology Testing

  • Serology Testing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Lab Scientist in Henderson, KY 42420, USA is $44,000-$60,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, level of education, and specific job responsibilities within the medical lab field. Higher salaries may be available for those with advanced degrees or specialized skills and certifications. Additionally, salaries may vary depending on the specific employer and the local cost of living in Henderson, KY.

Additional Information
Deaconess Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Deaconess Health System

Deaconess was founded in 1892 by a group of Protestant ministers and laymen who felt called to care for the sick. More than 130 years later, Deaconess Health System continues to provide high-quality health care with a compassionate spirit, just as our founders envisioned. Deaconess Health System is the premier provider of health care services to 35 counties in three states (IN, IL, and KY). The system consists of eleven hospitals located in southern Indiana: Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, The Women’s Hospital, The Heart Hospital, The Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, Deaconess Cross Pointe, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Deaconess Union County Hospital, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Linda E. White Hospice House.

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