Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Baraboo (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for Laboratory Services. You will perform, analyze, and validate a wide range of diagnostic tests to support high-quality patient care and ensure accurate results through established laboratory procedures.

Responsibilities include operating analyzers, handling specimens, and communicating critical results to providers while upholding regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on patient safety.
• Proficient in diagnostic testing and laboratory data interpretation.
• Able to troubleshoot laboratory equipment and resolve issues.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality systems in the lab.
• Clear communication for reporting critical results and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Run diagnostic tests, analyze data, and verify/validate results.
• Operate and troubleshoot laboratory equipment/analyzers.
• Receive, label, and handle specimens to maintain integrity.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and laboratory standards.
• Communicate critical or abnormal results to providers promptly.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and support quality improvement.
• Assist with training and mentoring new staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient safety

Diagnostic testing

Data interpretation

Equipment troubleshooting

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Laboratory Services

Perform, analyze, and validate a wide range of diagnostic tests to support high-quality patient care. Operate and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers, manage and process specimens, and ensure accurate results through established laboratory procedures.

Key Duties

• Run diagnostic tests, analyze data, and verify/validate results
• Operate and troubleshoot laboratory equipment/analyzers
• Receive, label, and handle specimens to maintain integrity
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and laboratory standards
• Communicate critical or abnormal results to providers promptly
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and support quality improvement
• Assist with training and mentoring new staff

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
• Proficiency in diagnostic testing and laboratory data interpretation
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and resolve operational issues
• Working knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality systems
• Clear communication skills for critical results and teamwork
• Professionalism, respect, and dedication to continuous improvement