Clinical Lab Scientist I — Precision Testing & QC

NCSL International; Lubbock (TX); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

UMC Health System in Lubbock, TX seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I to perform specimen testing and ensure test accuracy. The role requires QC maintenance, analyzer calibration, and compliance with CAP, AABB, DNV, and FDA standards. You will interpret results, document data in LIS, and relay findings to providers.

ASCP certification or equivalent and a related Bachelor’s degree are required. This on-site position emphasizes accuracy, reliability, and teamwork within the clinical laboratory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory, Medical Technology or related field.
• ASCP Certification or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of CAP, AABB, DNV and FDA requirements when applicable.
• Experience with quality control, calibration and instrument troubleshooting.
• Ability to communicate results to health care providers and document in LIS/MRS.

Responsibilities

• Test patient specimens and ensure accuracy of results.
• Maintain and verify quality control and calibrations for analyzers.
• Ensure compliance with CAP, AABB, DNV and FDA requirements.
• Operate and troubleshoot automated laboratory instrumentation.
• Document results in LIS/MRS and communicate findings to providers.

Skills

Lab testing methods

Quality control

Instrument calibration

LIS software

Communicate results

Education

Bachelor's degree in Biological Science/Clinical Laboratory/Medical Technology

Tools

LIS software

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

UMC Health System in Lubbock, TX seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I to perform specimen testing and ensure test accuracy. The role requires QC maintenance, analyzer calibration, and compliance with CAP, AABB, DNV, and FDA standards. You will interpret results, document data in LIS, and relay findings to providers.

ASCP certification or equivalent and a related Bachelor’s degree are required. This on-site position emphasizes accuracy, reliability, and teamwork within the clinical laboratory.