Clinical Laboratory Scientist: Life-Saving Diagnostics

Indian Health Service; Clinton (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Indian Health Service is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized testing across chemistry, microbiology, hematology, molecular diagnostics, immunology, and immunohematology. The role involves interpreting results, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring accuracy within a compliant lab environment.

Candidates should have a NAACLS-accredited MLS/CLS program and a relevant bachelor's degree, with preference for related lab experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science or related field; NAACLS-accredited MLS/CLS program preferred.
• One year of specialized laboratory experience may be required or preferred.
• Experience performing routine and specialized testing across multiple disciplines is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized clinical laboratory testing in areas such as chemistry, microbiology, hematology, molecular diagnostics, immunology, and immunohematology.
• Interpret and verify test results, troubleshoot discrepancies, and implement corrective actions to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain quality control, proficiency testing, instrument calibration, and compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.

Skills

Clinical Laboratory Science

Laboratory Testing

Quality Control

Specimen Collection

Regulatory Compliance

Education

NAACLS-accredited MLS/CLS program

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences

Job description

Indian Health Service is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized testing across chemistry, microbiology, hematology, molecular diagnostics, immunology, and immunohematology. The role involves interpreting results, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring accuracy within a compliant lab environment.

Candidates should have a NAACLS-accredited MLS/CLS program and a relevant bachelor's degree, with preference for related lab experience.