Medical Lab Scientist I, Microbiology, Baptist Downtown

About Baptist Health 
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital. 

Baptist Medical Center is currently looking for a Medical Laboratory Scientist I to join our Laboratory Services department in Microbiology at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a full-time, day shift opportunity, with rotating weekends. 

As a Medical Laboratory Scientist I, your duties will include: 

• Maintaining expertise and perform technical, specimen collection/processing, LIS, general department, and clerical functions in laboratory areas where applicable.
• Maintaining records of performance as defined in the SOP manuals.
• Supervision by Director and Section Supervisors; can perform all responsibilities without on-site supervision.
• Supervising MLTs as General Supervisor and serve as Charge Technologist in the absence of other lab supervisors or MTs.
• Instructing new employees and students.
• License Note: Candidates licensed prior to 1997 are not required to have certification per the State of Florida Licensure rules.

Experience Requirements:

• Less than 1 year Medical Technologist Experience

Education & Credential Requirements:

• Associate's Degree Required

• Bachelor's Degree Preferred

• Certified Medical Technologist (MT) Preferred Or

• Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Preferred Or

• Licensed Medical Technologist Required Or

• Licensed Clinical Laboratory Technician Required Or

A Medical Technologist license within the State of Florida is required to apply. 

This Medical Laboratory Scientist I position will be located at Baptist Jacksonville. If you are interested in this full-time opportunity, please apply now!

Primary Location:

Downtown - Main Building