Clinical Lab Quality Leader (MLS/MT)

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for GS-12 in a role that supports laboratory operations and quality management. The position references the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and requires compliance with VA qualification standards and certification pathways.

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or higher and hold MT/MLS or ASCP/AMT certifications. U.S. citizenship is required; preferred candidates will demonstrate leadership in quality assurance

Qualifications

• US Citizenship is required; non-citizens may be appointed only when qualified citizens cannot be recruited.
• A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university is required.
• Certification: Generalist/MT/MLS or ASCP/AMT depending on the option chosen.

Education

A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university

MT(ASCP) or MLS(ASCP) certification

Generalist/Categorical/Specialist certification by ASCP or AMT

Tools

ASCP/AMT certifications

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for GS-12 in a role that supports laboratory operations and quality management. The position references the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) and requires compliance with VA qualification standards and certification pathways.

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree or higher and hold MT/MLS or ASCP/AMT certifications. U.S. citizenship is required; preferred candidates will demonstrate leadership in quality assurance