Clinical Laboratory Scientist: Precision Diagnostics Expert

LCMC Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compassion

Patient care

Team spirit

Recognition

Lagniappe

Job summary

LCMC Health operates a clinical laboratory where you will perform testing on blood and body fluids, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting. The role requires CLS licensure and adherence to safety and quality protocols.

As part of a hospital-based laboratory, you will support testing workflows, participate in instrument maintenance, and collaborate with care teams to deliver reliable results for patient care.

Qualifications

• Clinical lab testing of blood and body fluids as requested by physicians.
• Maintains quality control and documentation per policy.
• Operates and troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical laboratory testing and report results within turnaround times.
• Prepare reagents, controls, and specimens with proper labeling and handling.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain instruments; document maintenance.
• Assist in orientation and training of new staff as requested.

Skills

Clinical testing

Quality control

Data reporting

Equipment operation

Education

CLS license

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

LCMC Health operates a clinical laboratory where you will perform testing on blood and body fluids, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting. The role requires CLS licensure and adherence to safety and quality protocols.

As part of a hospital-based laboratory, you will support testing workflows, participate in instrument maintenance, and collaborate with care teams to deliver reliable results for patient care.