Medical Lab Scientist

Position Overview

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we care like family! Join Transylvania Regional Hospital in Brevard, North Carolina as a Medical Lab Scientist—a role dedicated to performing both routine and complex lab analyses on blood, tissue, and body fluids while assisting management in monitoring quality control to ensure accurate and precise results.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform both routine and complex lab analyses on blood, tissue, and body fluids.
• Assist management in monitoring quality control data to ensure accurate and precise results.

Required Qualifications

• Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science or a related field from an accredited institution. (Exemptions may apply for employees hired before October 1, 2016 if CLIA qualifications are met.)
• Required Certification: ASCP Certification or equivalent certification by a nationally recognized board/agency as a Medical Laboratory Scientist. (If not certified at hire, candidates must become certified.)
• Required Experience: Completion of a clinical rotation as an MLS student.

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science from an accredited institution.
• Preferred Certification: Certification by ASCP (or equivalent) as a Medical Laboratory Scientist.
• Preferred Experience: One year of post-graduate laboratory experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive medical coverage including prescription drug and behavioral health benefits, with many services available at no cost or for a low copay.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, and pet insurance.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts programs.
• Retirement readiness resources, rollover assistance, and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance including tuition support, student loan help, certification support, and dependent scholarships.
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program offering paid time off, paid family leave, and both long- and short-term disability coverage.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free employee-only coverage based on income eligibility.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.