Hematopathology Medical Lab Scientist: Impactful Diagnostics

Mayo Clinic; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental coverage

Vision plan

Pre-Tax Savings: HSA/FSAs

Competitive retirement package

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist in the Hematopathology Lab to perform complex tests on patient specimens and support diagnosis and treatment. The role requires precision, analytical thinking and a solid foundation in laboratory science, with independent work and teamwork across clinical staff.

The position emphasizes safety, quality control, and accurate documentation, while collaboration with physicians ensures optimal patient care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with laboratory safety standards and procedures.
• Certification from MLS/H/C/BB ASCP or AMT within 18 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Perform complex laboratory tests on patient specimens to aid diagnosis and care.
• Demonstrate precision, analytical thinking and strong knowledge of lab science.
• Perform diagnostic testing on blood, tissue, and bodily fluids; operate and maintain equipment.
• Analyze results and report findings to physicians and healthcare providers.
• Ensure quality control and safety compliance; maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to interpret results and support patient care.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Problem solving

Communication skills

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist in the Hematopathology Lab to perform complex tests on patient specimens and support diagnosis and treatment. The role requires precision, analytical thinking and a solid foundation in laboratory science, with independent work and teamwork across clinical staff.

The position emphasizes safety, quality control, and accurate documentation, while collaboration with physicians ensures optimal patient care.