Ancillary Testing Coordinator — Clinical Lab Scientist

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for the Ancillary Testing Coordinator position at the Providence VA Medical Center. This full-time role requires developing testing policies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and consulting with clinical service leadership. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and appropriate certifications, with experience preferred. The position offers stability with a fixed schedule from Monday to Friday, emphasizing quality assurance in laboratory services.

Qualifications

• United States citizenship required.
• Generalist certification as MLS or MT from ASCP BOC or AMT required.
• One year of experience at the next lower grade level for GS12.

Responsibilities

• Develop policies for ancillary testing requirements.
• Consult with leadership on testing needs.
• Provide advice and training on quality assessment.

Skills

Medical technology concepts

Mathematics and statistics

Knowledge of federal and state laws

Laboratory information technology systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college

Tools

CLIA licenses

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for the Ancillary Testing Coordinator position at the Providence VA Medical Center. This full-time role requires developing testing policies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and consulting with clinical service leadership. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and appropriate certifications, with experience preferred. The position offers stability with a fixed schedule from Monday to Friday, emphasizing quality assurance in laboratory services.