Clinical Laboratory Scientist: Life-Saving Diagnostics

Indian Health Service; Zuni Pueblo (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized laboratory testing across chemistry, microbiology, hematology, molecular diagnostics, immunology, and immunohematology. You will collect, prepare, and evaluate patient specimens, ensuring proper handling and documentation, and support QA activities to maintain high standards.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in biological sciences/medical technology and experience meeting regulatory

Qualifications

• Requires resume showing experience in clinical laboratory testing across chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and related areas.
• Includes ability to collect and prepare patient specimens and perform quality control activities.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and accreditation processes is expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized clinical laboratory testing using manual and automated methods across chemistry, microbiology, hematology, molecular diagnostics, immunology, and immunohematology.
• Collect, prepare, and evaluate patient specimens with proper handling and documentation.
• Perform quality control, proficiency testing, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment.

Skills

Clinical laboratory testing

Quality control

Specimen handling

Equipment maintenance

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological science/medical technology

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized laboratory testing across chemistry, microbiology, hematology, molecular diagnostics, immunology, and immunohematology. You will collect, prepare, and evaluate patient specimens, ensuring proper handling and documentation, and support QA activities to maintain high standards.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in biological sciences/medical technology and experience meeting regulatory