Clinical Laboratory Scientist – High-Complexity Testing

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System in Morristown, New Jersey is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform high complexity testing and process specimens. This role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance and maintain quality control in patient care.

The ideal candidate should possess a relevant degree, meet CLIA requirements for testing, and have one year of related work experience. Proficiency with lab equipment and an understanding of quality policies are necessary for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Must meet CLIA personnel requirements for High Complexity testing.
• One (1) year healthcare or lab related work experience preferred.
• ASCP, AMT or defined equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Processes specimens and performs high/moderate complexity testing.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory standards and quality control.
• Collaborates with teams to support patient care and workflow efficiency.
• Evaluates specimens and test orders for acceptability.

Skills

Specimen Processing

Result Reporting

Computer Skills

Equipment Operation

Quality Control

Inventory Management

Training

Safety Procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related field

MD or DO with current medical license

Master's degree in medical technology or related field

One year healthcare or lab related experience

ASCP or AMT certification preferred

Job description

Atlantic Health System in Morristown, New Jersey is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform high complexity testing and process specimens. This role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance and maintain quality control in patient care.

The ideal candidate should possess a relevant degree, meet CLIA requirements for testing, and have one year of related work experience. Proficiency with lab equipment and an understanding of quality policies are necessary for success in this position.