Flow Cytometry Specialist - Medical Lab Scientist

Ochsner Health System; Ohio; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized laboratory testing, ensure quality control, and maintain instrument readiness. The role requires compliance with safety and accreditation standards, and involves data entry and collaboration with care teams.

The position emphasizes accuracy, timely results, and best practices in a dynamic health system environment. On-site work with opportunities for professional development and teamwork across

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or related field.
• Must hold current license in the state of practice.
• ASCP/AMT/AAB generalist or discipline-specific certification required (if applicable).
• Proficient with Windows-based data entry and record systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and specialized laboratory testing within established time frames.
• conducts quality control, analyzes results, and documents corrective actions when needed.
• Ensures compliance with safety, accreditation, and regulatory guidelines.
• Participates in performance improvement and inventory management.
• Communicates effectively with colleagues and supports patient care processes.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Analytical and problem solving

Judgement and conflict resolution

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical technology / MLS / clinical laboratory science

Current license in state of practice

ASCP / AMT / AAB generalist certification or discipline certification

Tools

Windows applications

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized laboratory testing, ensure quality control, and maintain instrument readiness. The role requires compliance with safety and accreditation standards, and involves data entry and collaboration with care teams.

The position emphasizes accuracy, timely results, and best practices in a dynamic health system environment. On-site work with opportunities for professional development and teamwork across