• Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

    BayCare Health System (Plant City, FL)


    Join BayCare as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

    • **Location:** South Florida Baptist Hospital – Plant City, FL

    • **Shift:** Evenings | 2:00 AM - 12:30 PM

    • **Schedule:** Full time | Every Other Weekend | No On-Call

    • **Status:** Non-Exempt

     

    About BayCare

     

    BayCare is a leading not-for-profit health system recognized for delivering exceptional care through innovation and compassion. Our network includes 16 hospitals, outpatient centers, and thousands of providers — all powered by 30,000+ dedicated team members.

     

    We foster a culture of growth and support, blending advanced technology with a people-first approach. At BayCare, you’ll thrive in an environment that’s shaping the future of health care.

     

    Role Overview

     

    As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, you’ll play a vital role in delivering accurate and timely diagnostic testing to support exceptional patient care. You’ll work independently and collaboratively, ensuring compliance, precision, and excellent service.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Perform diagnostic testing and quality control procedures

    + Prepare reagents and report results per policy

    + Review and oversee moderate to high complexity testing

    + Maintain and monitor lab equipment, supplies, and computer systems

    + Deliver excellent customer service and communication

    + Demonstrate strong organizational, time management, and critical thinking skills

    + Perform other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    •Certification & Licensure

    + **Required:** Florida Clinical Laboratory Technologist License

    + **Preferred:** ASCP Certification

    •Education

    + **Required:** Associate’s degree

    + **Preferred:** Bachelor’s degree

    •Experience

    + **Preferred:** 1 year of laboratory experience

     

    Total Rewards & Benefits

    BayCare offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package, including:

    + Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

    + Paid Time Off (PTO)

    + Tuition Assistance

    + 401(k) Match + Annual Contributions

    + Performance Appraisals & Team Bonus Program

    + Wellness resources & family support

    + Community discounts & perks

     

    Ready to Make a Difference?

     

    Be part of a collaborative team that’s elevating care across Florida.

     

    Apply today and start your career journey with BayCare!

     

    _BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._

     

    **Position** Clinical Laboratory Scientist I

    **Location** Plant City:South Florida Baptist | Clinical | Full Time

    **Req ID** 114527