Clinical Laboratory Scientist – Team-Driven Veteran Care

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center in Wyoming Community-Based Outpatient Clinic is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to support laboratory testing and analysis for Veterans.

Positions are within Ancillary Service; applicants pending education or licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected. The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-11, with progression GS-7 to GS-11 based on experience and education, and grandfathering provisions for current VA employees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Certification options: generalist MT/MLS or specialist by ASCP/AMT.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing and analysis to support quality patient care for Veterans.
• Maintain knowledge of laboratory quality control and quality assurance principles.
• Read and interpret written instructions and operate laboratory equipment.

Skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Analytical ability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree in medical technology

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center in Wyoming Community-Based Outpatient Clinic is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to support laboratory testing and analysis for Veterans.

Positions are within Ancillary Service; applicants pending education or licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected. The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-11, with progression GS-7 to GS-11 based on experience and education, and grandfathering provisions for current VA employees.