Clinical Lab Scientist — Impactful Diagnostics & Growth

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

comprehensive benefits package

sign-on bonus

professional development opportunities

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses from multiple specimen sources, ensuring accuracy in laboratory processes and high-quality patient care.

You will manage specimens, perform instrument maintenance and quality control, resolve discrepancies in orders, and participate in training and competency exams in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes safety, compliance with policies, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• ASCP or NAACLS certification preferred.
• Ability to handle specimens properly and adhere to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage specimens, confirm identification, and use proper accessioning procedures.
• Perform instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, quality control, and reagent replenishment.
• Recognize discrepancies in patient orders and resolve issues appropriately.
• Follow established reporting protocols using computerized, verbal, and manual methods.
• Navigate multiple computer applications and assist in training new staff.
• Participate in educational activities to maintain current knowledge and complete competency exams.

Skills

Specimen handling

Quality control

Training staff

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience

ASCP or NAACLS certification (preferred)

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses from multiple specimen sources, ensuring accuracy in laboratory processes and high-quality patient care.

You will manage specimens, perform instrument maintenance and quality control, resolve discrepancies in orders, and participate in training and competency exams in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes safety, compliance with policies, and ongoing professional development.