Medical Lab Scientist / MLS or MLT Carthage

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  Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.


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  People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.


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  Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

• UT Health Carthage boasts 23 private patient rooms featuring a 24-hour emergency department, designated as a Level IV trauma center with advanced diagnostic technology, a cardiac rehabilitation program, a GI lab, outpatient clinics and a sleep lab.

• The Medical Laboratory Scientist functions as a professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for the performance of clinical laboratory testing that pertains to patient care and diagnosis.


• This position performs routine and special laboratory procedures, quality control, preventative maintenance, minor equipment repairs, inventory control, and statistical compilation.


• Will additionally participate in the quality assurance and performance improvement tasks, new employee training and proficiency testing as assigned.

• Baccalaureate Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Associates degree in Medical Laboratory Technician Studies or a chemical, physical or biological science.


• Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles

• ASCP or equivalent


• Certification within a specific area, i.e. M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP) qualifies.


• Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.


• Previous clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory.