Clinical Laboratory Scientist - 24/7 Lab Impact

Jobtome; Harvey (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform and interpret routine and specialized lab tests. The role emphasizes accuracy, quality control, and adherence to regulatory standards in a fast-paced setting.

The position requires a CLS license in the state and ASCP certification, with responsibilities that include data entry, instrument maintenance, and contributions to performance improvement initiatives. A commitment to patient confidentiality is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant science field.
• Current license as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Generalist or Specialist) in the practicing state.
• ASCP Medical Technologist certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform, develop and interpret routine and specialized laboratory testing accurately within established time frames.
• Conduct quality control and instrument maintenance/troubleshooting with documentation of actions.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain awareness of accreditation standards for laboratories.
• Participate in performance improvement opportunities by collecting and analyzing data and supporting cost-reduction initiatives.
• Adapt behavior to patient populations with respect for privacy and effective communication with patients and staff.
• Other related duties as required.

Skills

Data entry

Windows applications

Verbal & written communication

Analytical skills

Judgement

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform and interpret routine and specialized lab tests. The role emphasizes accuracy, quality control, and adherence to regulatory standards in a fast-paced setting.

The position requires a CLS license in the state and ASCP certification, with responsibilities that include data entry, instrument maintenance, and contributions to performance improvement initiatives. A commitment to patient confidentiality is essential.