Entry-Level Medical Technologist - Lab Diagnostics

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform diagnostic testing and support physicians in patient care. You will follow standardized procedures and prepare samples for testing, ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality controls.

Education required includes a BS in Medical Technology or related field, with certification as an MLS (ASCP BOC) preferred or obtained within the first year of employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology or related medical or scientific discipline.
• Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist by ASCP BOC or equivalent preferred; must be obtained within the first year if not certified.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to aid physicians in diagnosis and monitoring of disease states.
• Follows standardized procedures and helps prepare samples for testing.
• Analyzes test results for accuracy, acceptability, and critical limits.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology or related discipline

ASCP BOC Medical Laboratory Scientist certification (or equivalent)

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform diagnostic testing and support physicians in patient care. You will follow standardized procedures and prepare samples for testing, ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality controls.

Education required includes a BS in Medical Technology or related field, with certification as an MLS (ASCP BOC) preferred or obtained within the first year of employment.