Medical Lab Scientist / MLS

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus

Topeka, Kansas

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Topeka, Kansas
POSTED
30+ days ago
Overview:

Join our team as a night shift, part-time, Medical Lab Scientist in Topeka, KS. 

 

Why Join Us? 

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

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

  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 

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

Get to Know Your Team: 

  • The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.

Explore Career Pathways for Laboratory Professionals:

Responsibilities:
  • The Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) 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 participates in quality assurance, performance improvement, laboratory education, new employee training, and proficiency testing when assigned.
Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree or Associates Degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or a chemical, physical or biological science.
  • ASCP or equivalent.
    • Certification within a specific area, i.e. M(ASCP), H(ASCP), C(ASCP) qualifies.
    • Certification must be maintained without lapse during employment.
  • If certification does lapse, job will be downgraded to Medical Laboratory Scientist (non-certified) until certification is reinstated.
  • Previous clinical laboratory experience as a Medical Laboratory Technician, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Scientist within a clinical laboratory.
  • Current knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and principles.

About the Company

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The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus