Clinical Lab Scientist: Precision Diagnostics & Patient Impact

Jobtome; Slidell (LA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our on-site lab team. You will perform routine and specialized tests, interpret results, and ensure accuracy within established timelines.

Responsibilities include quality control, instrument maintenance, data entry, and adherence to regulatory standards. You will collaborate with clinical staff to support diagnosis and patient care while maintaining strict confidentiality.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical or biological science.
• Current Clinical Lab Scientist Generalist license in the state of practice (or Generalist Trainee/ Lab Assistant license) with 90 days to obtain licensure.
• ASCP, AMT or AAB generalist certification as MLS/MT must be obtained within 90 days of hire; may require discipline-specific certs in designated centers.
• Computer skills and proficiency with Windows-style applications; data entry and retrieval of patient information.

Aufgaben

• Performs, develops and interprets routine and/or specialized laboratory testing independently without error, within established time frames.
• Performs, analyzes and records quality control and instrument maintenance/troubleshooting; documents actions and takes appropriate corrective steps.
• Adheres to regulatory compliance guidelines and accreditation standards; keeps up with current checklists and safety protocols.
• Participates in performance improvement by analyzing data and supporting cost reduction initiatives; manages supplies and reagents inventory.
• Adapts communication to the patient population and ensures privacy and respectful interactions throughout the process.
• Performs other duties as assigned and ensures compliance with all policies.

Kenntnisse

Computer skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in medical technology

Tools

Windows applications

Jobbeschreibung

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our on-site lab team. You will perform routine and specialized tests, interpret results, and ensure accuracy within established timelines.

Responsibilities include quality control, instrument maintenance, data entry, and adherence to regulatory standards. You will collaborate with clinical staff to support diagnosis and patient care while maintaining strict confidentiality.