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West Boca Medical Center

Medical Lab Scientist (MLS)

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A Clinical Laboratory Scientist analyzes samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes within a medical laboratory or healthcare facility. Perform complex chemical, biological, hematological, immunologic, microscopic, and bacteriologic tests. Looks for bacteria, parasites, and other microorganisms, tests for drug levels in the blood to show how a patient is responding to treatment.

$74,030 / year median in Florida

+8% projected growth

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AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Up to $5,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months
Job Shift:
Evenings Job Type:
Full Time A Medical Technologist has the appropriate educational background to perform laboratory procedures on neonatal, pediatric, and adult specimens using established andapproved protocols that require the broad exercise of independent judgment and responsibility with minimal technical supervision, maintains equipment and records, and performs quality assurance activities related to test performance. Performs a variety of laboratory tests on blood, tissue and body fluids using both automated and manual methods. A technologist performs a broad range of laboratory procedures in one or more areas such as chemistry, hematology, immunology, immunohematology or microbiology. Ensures the delivery of quality laboratory services and accurate, timely reporting of lab test results which meets the standards of practice, established policies and procedures, and applicable laws and regulations at West Boca Medical Center and/or off site at West Boca Emergency Center. A technologist adheres to the legal responsibilities and scope of practice as written by the Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel, State of Florida. The technologist's role subsumes all aspects of the technician's role.
Education:
Minimum:
Associate degree,
Clinical Laboratory Technologist Experience:
Preferred:
Experience and/or education should relate to any combination recognized by state of Florida for license as Clinical Lab Technologist.
License:
Minimum:
1-5 years as a Medical Technologist rotating in technical areas or section in an acute care hospital laboratory.
Other Qualifications:
Must successfully pass a color blindness test prior to employment West Boca 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 West Boca 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 West Boca Medical Center (WBMC) is part of the Palm Beach Health Network and has been serving southern Palm Beach and northern Broward counties for over 37 years. WBMC offers general medical and surgical care, orthopedics, a robotic surgery program, a state-of-the art breast imaging center, womens and childrens services and the only level
III NICU
in southern Palm Beach County. Its two emergency centers, one at the main hospital and the other in Coconut Creek, are open 24-hours a day. Join our team!