Clinical Lab Scientist: Precision Diagnostics & Quality

Jackson-County-Regional-Health-Center; Maquoketa (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa, IA is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) to perform complex tests on patient specimens, analyze results, and ensure accurate laboratory data.

The role emphasizes safety, quality control, and collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams to support diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum education as stated: 2-year college program in clinical laboratory science.
• Knowledge of CLIA, Joint Commission, CMS guidelines.
• Understanding of quality control and quality assurance.
• Ability to handle specimens and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Identify and collect specimens accurately across testing phases.
• Perform routine and complex laboratory tests on various specimens.
• Analyze and interpret results to support clinical decisions.
• Maintain calibration and quality control documentation.
• Document and report results to physicians and healthcare teams.

Skills

Laboratory procedures

Quality control

Data analysis

Patient specimen handling

Education

2-year college program in clinical laboratory science

Tools

General laboratory equipment

Job description

Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa, IA is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) or Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) to perform complex tests on patient specimens, analyze results, and ensure accurate laboratory data.

The role emphasizes safety, quality control, and collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams to support diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.