Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Generalist) – Diagnostics & QA

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 37-50 days/year

Parental leave

Child care subsidy

Federal retirement plan

Health insurance

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Oklahoma City VA Medical Center, seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Generalist to perform advanced diagnostic testing and manage laboratory operations across several specialties.

The role emphasizes quality control, instrument maintenance, and integration of lab results with clinical data. The position supports patient care and requires independent judgment, with a 7:00am-3:30pm schedule, Monday–Friday, at the VA facility in Oklahoma City.

Qualifications

• Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment.
• If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript to receive credit for that education.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex diagnostic testing across multiple specialties within the Pathology and Laboratory Service at the Oklahoma City VA Medical Center.
• Maintains, calibrates, troubleshoots, and documents laboratory instruments; implements quality control and quality assurance measures.

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Oklahoma City VA Medical Center, seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Generalist to perform advanced diagnostic testing and manage laboratory operations across several specialties.

The role emphasizes quality control, instrument maintenance, and integration of lab results with clinical data. The position supports patient care and requires independent judgment, with a 7:00am-3:30pm schedule, Monday–Friday, at the VA facility in Oklahoma City.