Clinical Lab Scientist: Precision Diagnostics

CommonSpirit Health; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Benefit program

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health's YRMC in Prescott, AZ, seeks a Medical Technologist to perform complex laboratory tests across hematology, chemistry and microbiology, ensuring accurate and timely results for patient care.

You will operate and maintain instruments, conduct quality control, report results, and collaborate with clinicians to support diagnoses, with a strong regulatory mindset and meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Strong scientific foundation with ability to perform and interpret complex laboratory tests.
• Commitment to accuracy and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Ability to maintain instrument calibration and quality control documentation.
• Proficiency in reporting results and communicating with clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens, adhering to SOPs to ensure accurate reporting.
• Provides excellent patient care through clinical correlation of results, rapid notification of critical values, and timely testing within turnaround Times.
• Ensures major automated equipment is operational by performing maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting, including vendor contact when needed.
• Performs required calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are within parameters.
• Performs proficiency testing and reviews results with laboratory clinical leaders.
• Assists in evaluating and generating compliant documentation for validation of new procedures and equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in biological or chemical science

Job description

CommonSpirit Health's YRMC in Prescott, AZ, seeks a Medical Technologist to perform complex laboratory tests across hematology, chemistry and microbiology, ensuring accurate and timely results for patient care.

You will operate and maintain instruments, conduct quality control, report results, and collaborate with clinicians to support diagnoses, with a strong regulatory mindset and meticulous attention to detail.