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HCA Healthcare is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our team in Little Elm, Denton County. Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.
The Medical Laboratory Scientist performs and demonstrates proficiency and understanding in one or more areas of the clinical laboratory, including microbiology. This role operates on the Day Shift and plays a critical part in supporting patient care by producing accurate and timely laboratory results that inform clinical decision-making.
In this position, you will be responsible for performing a variety of laboratory tests and procedures in accordance with established protocols and regulatory standards. You will analyze specimens, operate and maintain laboratory equipment, and ensure that all testing is conducted in a safe and compliant manner. The role requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing routine and specialized testing in microbiology and other clinical laboratory areas
- Ensuring quality control procedures are followed and results are accurately documented
- Operating, calibrating, and performing basic maintenance on laboratory instruments and analyzers
- Adhering to all safety, infection control, and regulatory guidelines
- Communicating effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare team members
- Participating in ongoing professional development and staying current with laboratory practices
The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in laboratory science and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. This is a full-time Day Shift position offering a competitive salary of $84,754 per year. HCA Healthcare values its team members and provides a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while advancing your professional growth.
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