Clinical Laboratory Scientist — Impactful Diagnostics

TriCore Reference Laboratories; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Education assistance

Job summary

TriCore Reference Laboratories seeks a Laboratory Scientist to perform waived to high complexity testing in a busy clinical lab. Responsibilities include operating instruments, documenting QC data, and communicating abnormal results to the supervisor.

The role requires compliance with CLIA regulations and active participation in quality oversight. The position offers exposure to diverse tests, training of new staff, and collaboration with pathologists and clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biological or chemical science per CLIA regulations.
• Associates degree in laboratory science/MLT or equivalent training qualifies for lower levels.
• May require specific education/training as noted by CLIA rules.

Responsibilities

• Perform waived, moderate, or high complexity lab tests.
• Note abnormal results and inform supervisor.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment; document QC/QA data.
• Troubleshoot problems and communicate solutions.
• Participate in regulatory inspections as needed.

Skills

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Regulatory inspections

Training staff

Customer liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological/chemical science

Associates degree in laboratory science/MLT

Tools

Laboratory instruments

POCT oversight

Job description

TriCore Reference Laboratories seeks a Laboratory Scientist to perform waived to high complexity testing in a busy clinical lab. Responsibilities include operating instruments, documenting QC data, and communicating abnormal results to the supervisor.

The role requires compliance with CLIA regulations and active participation in quality oversight. The position offers exposure to diverse tests, training of new staff, and collaboration with pathologists and clients.