Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Generalist (Intermittent Rotating)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Louisville, KY seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist for intermittent duties in the Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service at Robley Rex VA Medical Center.

The role includes high-level lab testing, quality control, and coordination across shifts. Applicants must meet MLS/MT Generalist certification options or demonstrate eligibility, with various pathways for certification.

Qualifications

• Must meet basic requirements for MLS/MT Generalist positions.
• Certification options include ASCP BOC or AMT.
• Non-certified applicants may be considered if eligible for certification later.

Responsibilities

• Perform a broad range of laboratory procedures including testing.
• Evaluate and correct problems using scientific principles.
• Maintain and document proper operation of laboratory equipment.
• Conduct quality control and assurance activities.
• Rotate to different sections/shifts as needed by management.
• Work schedule is intermittent with rotating weekends/holidays.

Skills

MLS Generalist cert

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Louisville, KY seeks a Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist for intermittent duties in the Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service at Robley Rex VA Medical Center.

The role includes high-level lab testing, quality control, and coordination across shifts. Applicants must meet MLS/MT Generalist certification options or demonstrate eligibility, with various pathways for certification.