Clinical Laboratory Scientist: Diagnostics & Patient Care

Rhode Island Hospital; Newport; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a qualified Medical Laboratory Professional to perform clinical tests across hematology, microbiology, chemistry, and blood bank functions. The role requires accurate data entry, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with healthcare providers.

The incumbent will participate in ongoing quality improvement and staff training. The candidate should demonstrate proficiency with LIS entry, specimen processing, and routine analytical techniques while upholding

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a lab science (chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science or closely related field).
• National certification by ASCP or equivalent in any offered category.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates understanding of Hospital's Mission, Vision and Values and adheres to Customer Service Standards.
• Performs routine lab tests and honors quality control procedures as required; participates in safety and policy training.
• Maintains readiness of the laboratory, including cleaning, stocking, and instrument upkeep.
• Interprets basic test results and informs appropriate health care providers of unusual findings or delays.
• Operates and maintains automated/semi-automated equipment and enters data into the LIS accurately.
• Assists in education and development of new employees and in test protocol development.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a lab science

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a qualified Medical Laboratory Professional to perform clinical tests across hematology, microbiology, chemistry, and blood bank functions. The role requires accurate data entry, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with healthcare providers.

The incumbent will participate in ongoing quality improvement and staff training. The candidate should demonstrate proficiency with LIS entry, specimen processing, and routine analytical techniques while upholding