Medical Laboratory Scientist

3 weeks ago

Lexington KY United States University of Kentucky Full time

Lab Work, Life-Changing Results – Join UK HealthCare and Be a Vital Part of Our ‘Formula’ for Success


Join Our Dynamic Team as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) at UK HealthCare

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a cutting-edge academic medical center known for patient care excellence and medical breakthroughs? UK HealthCare is looking for passionate Medical Laboratory Scientists/Certified to join our high-performing team. Step into a pivotal role where you’ll be at the forefront of clinical laboratory testing, ensuring critical results that impact the future of healthcare.


Why This Role is Perfect for You:

  • Innovative Technology at Your Fingertips: Work with the latest state-of-the-art instruments in our CAP-accredited lab, ensuring precision and high-quality results.
  • Diverse Testing Environment: You’ll be performing a variety of essential tests in blood gas, chemistry, coagulation, hematology, and urinalysis in our Core Lab.
  • Be Part of Something Bigger: You’ll join a collaborative, fast-paced team, dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in clinical lab services.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct a broad spectrum of clinical tests across multiple areas, including blood gas, chemistry, coagulation, hematology, and urinalysis.
  • Ensure timely and accurate results to support patient care across the healthcare system.
  • Utilize advanced instrumentation and technology, contributing to a seamless workflow in our cutting-edge, CAP-Accredited Laboratory.


Skills & Abilities:

  • Multitasking Expertise: Effectively handle high volumes of work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Tech-Savvy: Strong computer skills to navigate laboratory information systems.
  • Customer Service Focus: Deliver exceptional service by providing accurate results that are critical to patient care.
  • Troubleshooting Abilities: Quickly and efficiently solve issues related to testing and instrumentation.


Education Requirements:

  • Required: Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science (BS – MLS).
  • Preferred: Previous experience in a clinical laboratory setting.


Certification:

  • Required: ASCP Certification (or eligibility to obtain within six months of hire).


Work Schedule:

  • Rotating Shifts: Typical shifts rotate, including weekends and holidays.
  • On-Call & Night Shift Differential: On-call shifts may be required based on the department’s needs, and a night shift differential is offered to compensate for late or overnight hours.


At UK HealthCare, you’ll be joining a team that thrives on innovation and excellence. If you're looking to make an impact, grow your career, and be part of a healthcare institution that truly values its employees, this is the perfect opportunity for you.


Apply today and let’s make a difference—together


Why You’ll Love Lexington: The Perfect Blend of Charm and Opportunity

Nestled in the heart of Kentucky, Lexington offers the perfect mix of vibrant city life and serene countryside. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," Lexington boasts a unique blend of rich history, equestrian culture, and thriving modern amenities. Whether you're exploring the beautiful horse farms, enjoying the lively downtown scene with its local restaurants, breweries, and boutiques, or taking in the stunning landscapes at nearby hiking trails, there’s something here for everyone.


Top-rated schools, world-class healthcare, and an affordable cost of living make Lexington an ideal place to settle and grow your career. Plus, with a central location, you're just a short drive away from major cities like Louisville and Cincinnati. If you're looking for a welcoming community that offers both career advancement and an incredible quality of life, Lexington is the place to be


Relocate to Lexington and experience the best of both worlds – a "small town" city that feels like home, with endless opportunities for adventure and growth.


More Than A University

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


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