Medical Lab Scientist II - Point of Care

Join BJC HealthCare as a Medical Lab Scientist II focusing on Point of Care testing. This full-time position based in St. Louis, Missouri, involves operating and maintaining Point of Care testing equipment, ensuring accurate documentation and quality control in compliance with CAP and The Joint Commission. You'll manage equipment, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate training and competency assessments for staff, while acting as a liaison between the lab and clinical personnel such as nurses. Support is also provided for on-site inspections and audits.

Work schedule is Monday through Friday, hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Physical, Life Science, or related fields with less than 2 years experience; certification (ASCP, AMT, AAB or equivalent/eligible) is required. You'll perform specimen processing and routine/complex testing, maintain proper documentation, and participate in quality improvement initiatives. Training of new personnel and troubleshooting are also key responsibilities.

BJC HealthCare offers a $7,500 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance from the first day after hire date, disability insurance, retirement plans with 4% automatic contribution plus match, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, and paid time off. St. Louis Children’s Hospital, part of BJC, is nationally recognized for pediatric care and partners academically with Washington University School of Medicine.