Clinical Laboratory Scientist: Precision Diagnostics

Ochsner Health System Careers; Plaquemine (LA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ochsner Health System Careers is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our laboratory team in Louisiana. The role involves performing and interpreting routine and specialized laboratory tests, ensuring quality control, and maintaining instrument performance within regulatory standards.

The position requires a Bachelor's in medical technology/clinical laboratory science, state licensure or eligibility, and proficiency with Windows and LIS systems.

Formación

• Must have computer skills and dexterity for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills for presenting information clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Good analytical and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrates good judgement in performing duties and conflict resolution.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Performs, develops and interprets routine and/or specialized laboratory testing independently within established time frames.
• Performs quality control and instrument maintenance/troubleshooting, documents actions, and escalates when results are out of control.
• Adheres to regulatory compliance and accreditation standards for laboratories; maintains safety protocols.
• Participates in performance improvement by collecting and analyzing data; supports cost reduction via inventory management.
• Adapts communication and approach to the patient population, maintaining privacy and consent.
• Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all policies and standards.

Conocimientos

Data entry

Verbal & written communication

Analytical skills

Judgment

Interpersonal skills

Educación

Bachelor's in medical technology/clinical laboratory science

Herramientas

Windows

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

Descripción del empleo

Ochsner Health System Careers is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our laboratory team in Louisiana. The role involves performing and interpreting routine and specialized laboratory tests, ensuring quality control, and maintaining instrument performance within regulatory standards.

The position requires a Bachelor's in medical technology/clinical laboratory science, state licensure or eligibility, and proficiency with Windows and LIS systems.