Lead Medical Lab Scientist - Blood Bank - Full-Time, ...

Lead Medical Laboratory ScientistWork location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, Texas 75231Work hours: Full-time – 40 hours/week - 7:30am-4:00pmLab Department highlights:Fast-Paced, high-complexity Blood Bank, Level 1 Trauma HospitalCollaborative team atmosphere dedicated to quality results and patient careUp to date instrumentation and automationHere’s What You NeedBachelor/'s Degree Medical Technology, Applied Technology, Clinical Lab Science or Chemical, Physical or Biological Science requiredInternship in an approved Medical Technology training program requiredFour years’ experience in a Medical Laboratory requiredTwo years of hospital lab experience preferredTwo years of leadership experience preferredLicensed MT(ASCP) - Medical Technologist 90 Days required or MLS(ASCP) - Medical Lab Scientist 90 Days required or other AMT, AAB, HHS, NCA, HEW, CLS- CA, FL, NY state license, Philippine Board of Technical Technology Upon Hire required or M(ASCP) - Microbiology if working in Microbiology Upon Hire required or BB (ASCP) - Blood Banking if working in Blood Bank Upon Hire requiredWhat You Will DoSupervise personnel of Clinical Laboratory Assistants to manage performance, complete audits, and monitor completion of assignmentsProvide processing coverage on days when staffing is below minimumServe as a technical expert to educate staff, respond to nursing requests, and collaborate with other departments and teams regarding collectionsManage specimen management operations, including collection accuracy, appropriate resources, and reducing inventory costsDevelop and engage laboratory assistants, providing support to result in a high retention rate, ensure successful integration of new team membersPerform interviews, evaluations, and competencies to meet laboratory and hospital compliance requirementsAssist in creating material, timelines, and deliver training to execute the successful rollout process improvement initiativesAnalyze and monitor SPMGT quality goals to ensuring collections are completed efficiently and with high levels of qualityCreate and manage schedules to ensure appropriate resourcesAssist the supervisor in projects as requiredAdditional perks of being a Texas Health MLSBenefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.Entity Highlights: For more than a half-century, Texas Health Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services, and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. Texas Health Dallas is a Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch, and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!Please visit the Texas Health jobs site to learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to Health requires a resume when an application is submitted. Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08