Medical Laboratory Scientist - Dallas
Overview::
Title: BEGIN IMMEDIATELY- Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory ScientistLocation: Dallas, TX (Addison area)
Do you have 3+ years of Medical Technologist (Medical Laboratory Scientist) experience processing specimens in a high volume, fast paced laboratory environment? We are a forward-thinking, growing healthcare organization seeking to add extreordinary talent to our team.Catapult Health is in the business of empowering individuals to improve their health. We do this through next generation worksite preventive health checkups. Everyone on our team plays a critical part in delivering upon our mission. Our Medical Technologist is a fulltime, benefits-eligible role, created to be part of our newly formed lab team located in Dallas, TX (Addison area).
We are seeking a candidate who can operate with strong performance, as the team evolves and demand increases.
How you will make an impact::
- Work in a traditional office (lab environment) scheduled Monday – Friday 1pm – 9pm. Weekend/ovetime work may be required to support volume.
- As a fulltime, benefits eligible Catapult Team Member, you will have the opportunity to participate in: accrual based Paid Time Off Program, Paid Holiday’s, Medical / Dental / Vision group insurance options, 401(k), Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and other programs.
- Follow the procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test result.
- Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.
- Review and release test results.
- Follow quality control, quality assurance, safety, and infection control procedures to include but not limited to COLA, CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and other safety guidelines.
- Perform instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
- Prepare, test, and evaluate new reagents or controls.
- Adhere to the lab quality control policies, document all quality control activities, instrument and procedural calibrations and all maintenance performed.
- Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
- Maintain complete records of all testing performed on-site.
- Maintain general appearance of the department.
- Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies.
- Train other team members on procedures; Demonstrate and educate laboratory principles and technical skills to others.
- Participate in laboratory projects and educational activities.
- Participate in all applicable safety training sessions. Know the location and contents of the safety manual. Know the location/use of all applicable safety equipment.
- If needed, participate in government or regulatory agency inspections.
- Maintain effective communication and working relationships with all Catapult Health internal and external customers.
- Perform other duties as directed by Lab Director or Lab Manager.
What you need to be successful::
- MT/MLS ASCP Certification - HIGHLY PREFERRED
- 3+ years experience as a Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Scientist in a Chemistry Lab/Department
- Exceptional attention to detail and data entry skills.
- Strong computer skills (Ability to type and interact simultaneously)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to stand for up to 6 hours with minimal breaks.
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Who we are::
Catapult Health’s Core Values are a way of life for our team members. They influence who we are and the decisions we make across the organization.- Do What’s Right: We lead by example. Our decisions are made with integrity, inclusion, dignity, and thoughtfulness.
- Work Smart and Innovate: We are thought leaders with a knack for disruption. Challenging the status quo is the name of our game.
- Be Professional: We interact with poise and awareness, fostering a culture of respectful and inclusive encounters.
- Always Empower: We rise by helping others maximize their potential and hold ourselves accountable to being our best.
- Care and Serve: We are a mission-driven business with mission-driven team members. Cultivating relationships and helping others is at the core of what we do.
Why join Catapult Health::
- Above all, join us because of our team. We are a fantastically innovative, diverse, and enthusiastic team that is passionate about making meaningful contributions toward our shared purpose: Empowering individuals to improve their health!
- Competitive compensation with annual merit increases
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plan(s) available through BCBS (premiums shared between team member and Catapult Health with a substantial portion of coverage paid by Catapult Health)
- HSA account (when participating in qualifying healthplan)
- Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance (premiums employer paid)
- Employee Assistance and Engagement Platform available to team members and their immediate household family members!
- Voluntary Long-Term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance programs
- PTO, holidays, and floating holidays (including a Celebrate You Day!) to support each team member’s diverse needs and interests.
- Robust Wellness Program that includes an annual reimbursement component and activities spaced throughout the year
- 401(k) match
- Pet insurance
- We have a new state of the art lab facility in addition to great shared spaces, breakrooms and even an outdoor patio where we enjoy collaboration and team building, as well as the occasional margarita!
- Birthday and Work Anniversary celebrations
Additional Info::
Catapult Health is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.Este empleador participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU..