Clinical Lab Scientist – EDRP Eligible

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Chillicothe (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Chillicothe, OH seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist at GS-7 to GS-11. The role involves applying policies, performing clinical lab testing, and ensuring quality control across pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases.

Candidates must meet education and certification options and English proficiency; EDRP is available for eligible applicants. Full performance level is GS-11; selected candidate may be placed at GS-7 to GS-11 depending

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in medical technology or related field.
• Master's degree or 2 years of graduate education in medical technology.
• Certification options: MLS/MT through ASCP or AMT.

Skills

Clinical lab testing policies

Quality control knowledge

Laboratory equipment maintenance

Teamwork and communication

Read and interpret instructions

Pre-analytical/analytical/post-analyst

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in medical technology

Master's degree or 2 graduate years in medical technology

PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in medical technology

Tools

ASCP BOC Generalist MLS

ASCP BOR MT

ASCP Specialist/Categorical

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Chillicothe, OH seeks a Medical Laboratory Technician/Scientist at GS-7 to GS-11. The role involves applying policies, performing clinical lab testing, and ensuring quality control across pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical phases.

Candidates must meet education and certification options and English proficiency; EDRP is available for eligible applicants. Full performance level is GS-11; selected candidate may be placed at GS-7 to GS-11 depending