What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Laboratory Scientist III position at Lexington Medical Center?
Medical Laboratory Scientist III
Department: Blood Bank
PRN | AM\PM Shift | Day shift w/ weekends
Ranked #1 in the Columbia metro area by U.S. News & World Report, Lexington Medical Center is the only hospital named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina and the first hospital in the state, and largest hospital in the country, to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for excellent nursing care.
Job Summary:
As a Full-Time Medical Lab Scientist III in the Blood Bank, you’ll perform essential lab testing to support patient care, ensuring accurate, high-quality results. Responsibilities include specimen collection, instrument calibration, troubleshooting, quality assurance, and serving as a technical resource.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s in Medical Laboratory Science, Biological Science, or Chemistry (60 hours in relevant coursework).
- Experience: 3 years clinical lab experience with ASCP Specialty Certification or 10 years supervisory experience.
- Certification: ASCP BOC, NCA, AMT, or AAB certification required.
Why Join Us:
- Day ONE benefits: Medical, dental, life insurance.
- 403(b) match up to 6%.
- Tuition reimbursement & student loan forgiveness.
- Employer-paid disability & adoption assistance.
- Sign-On Bonus: $10,000
Apply Now! Make a meaningful impact while advancing your career!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Adoption assistance
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
- MT/MLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
