Clinical Lab Scientist - Patient-Focused Diagnostics & QC

Ochsner Health; Slidell, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform specimen testing and related duties in a clinical laboratory setting. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate analyses, maintaining equipment, and adhering to regulatory standards while supporting patient privacy and safety.

The role requires appropriate licensure or certification and a strong commitment to quality and teamwork within a compassionate health system.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or military MLT certification required.
• Copy of Transcript required.
• Hospital or clinical laboratory testing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs specimen testing
• Ensures quality performance
• Adheres to regulatory compliance guidelines
• Maintains competency
• Adapts behavior to patient population and privacy requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Skills

Data entry

Verbal communication

Windows applications

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate's degree / college diploma in medical tech

Military MLT certificate

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Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform specimen testing and related duties in a clinical laboratory setting. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate analyses, maintaining equipment, and adhering to regulatory standards while supporting patient privacy and safety.

The role requires appropriate licensure or certification and a strong commitment to quality and teamwork within a compassionate health system.