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Florida Coast Medical Center

Lead Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

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A Clinical Laboratory Manager manages laboratory research and procedures for numerous fields such as health, industry, or other natural sciences. Commonly oversees R&D, diagnostic or treatment to allow patients to receive better health outcomes. Responsible for regulatory, health and safety operations during laboratory activities.

$114,174 / year median in Florida

+16% projected growth

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Lead Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) Florida Coast Medical Center - 3.5 Port Saint Lucie, FL Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Acute care facility experience Clinical Laboratory Technologist License CLIA regulations Full Job Description Overview  Florida Coast Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. At Florida Coast Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note :
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary Job Shift:
Days Job Type:
Full Time The Lead Medical Lab Scientist performs a variety of laboratory tests on blood, tissue and body fluids using both automated and manual methods. Oversee and direct the work of medical laboratory technologists, ensuring efficient workflow and accurate results. Maintain quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results. Oversee inventory of supplies and reagents, ensuring adequate stock and proper storage. Ensures accurate, timely reporting of lab test results in order to assist medical staff in patient care. Serves as a technical resource and performs section supervisory functions. Responsibilities Assumes an active leadership role and performs section supervisory responsibilities. Performs automated and manual patient testing. Operates instruments and equipment per approved polices and procedures. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of chemicals, reagents, and supplies. Displays effective communication skills regarding lab related issues.
Qualifications Education:
Required:
Bachelor's Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination or equivalent prior to 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491).
Experience:
Required:
4 years as a medical technologist in acute care facility with demonstration of increasing responsibilities
License:
Required:
CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST
Certifications:
Certification is preferred #LI-RR1 Organization Description At Florida Coast Medical Center, we believe we are Stronger Together. For You. We look forward to serving communities along Floridas Treasure Coast with high-quality care in September 2025. Opening this fall, Florida Coast Medical Center will offer a wide range of specialties, including premier surgical care, neurosciences, orthopedic and spine surgery, cardiac catheterization and heart care, vascular surgery, cancer care and urology.

We combine advanced technology with a compassionate approach to healthcare. Our mission is to improve lives through collaboration, innovation, and personalized servicebecause when we work together, we can do more for our patients. Join our team! Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
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http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. 2603018561 Assumes an active leadership role and performs section supervisory responsibilities. Performs automated and manual patient testing. Operates instruments and equipment per approved polices and procedures. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of chemicals, reagents, and supplies. Displays effective communication skills regarding lab related issues.
Education:
Required:
Bachelor's Degree from an approved college or university and/or graduate of an accredited school of medical technology, or equivalent such as military training as defined by 42 CFR 493.1489, or have qualified at the Medical Technologist level by achieving a satisfactory grade on a HHS examination or equivalent prior to 2/28/92 42 CFR 493.1491. The above meets required criteria as defined by CLIA regulations for High Complexity testing (42 CFR 493.1489 and 42 CFR 493.1491).
Experience:
Required:
4 years as a medical technologist in acute care facility with demonstration of increasing responsibilities
License:
Required:
CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST
Certifications:
Certification is preferred #LI-RR1