Clinical Lab Scientist - Diagnostics & Microbiology

Healthier-Mississippi-People-LLC; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthier-Mississippi-People-LLC is seeking a laboratory professional to perform a full range of tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. You will compile specific, technical, statistical and/or numerical data.

You will apply protocols across hematology, microbiology, immunology, clinical chemistry, and urinalysis while ensuring accuracy and safety. This role requires careful handling of specimens and adherence to lab standards.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of laboratory and experimental protocols and procedures.
• Knowledge of chemical composition, structure and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations they undergo.
• Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells function, intercede with each other and the environment.
• Analytical skills.
• Skills in the use of personal computers and related software applications.
• Ability to analyze, verify, and manipulate clinical and/or laboratory data.

Responsibilities

• Conducts clinical laboratory tests and analysis in the areas of hematology, microbiology, immunology, clinical chemistry, and urinalysis.
• Analyzes samples of biological material for chemical content or reaction.
• Conducts chemical analysis of body fluids to determine the presence of normal and abnormal components.
• Cultivates, isolates, assists in identifying, and conducts tests on microbial organisms; obtains, cuts, stains, and mounts biological material on slides for microscopic study and diagnosis.
• Selects and prepares specimens and media for cell culture, using aseptic, technique. Studies blood samples to determine the number of cells and their morphology, as well as blood group type, and compatibility for transfusion purposes.
• Operates, calibrates, and maintains equipment used in quantitative and qualitative analysis such as spectrophotometers, calorimeters, flame photometers, and computer-controlled analyzers; promotes safety, environmental, and/or infection control practices.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Laboratory protocols

Data analysis

PC software

Tools

Spectrophotometers

Calorimeters

Flame photometers

Computer-controlled analyzers

Job description

Healthier-Mississippi-People-LLC is seeking a laboratory professional to perform a full range of tests, procedures, experiments, and analyses for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. You will compile specific, technical, statistical and/or numerical data.

You will apply protocols across hematology, microbiology, immunology, clinical chemistry, and urinalysis while ensuring accuracy and safety. This role requires careful handling of specimens and adherence to lab standards.