Impactful Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Indian Health Service; Newcomb (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Life-saving diagnostics responsibilities

Impact in underserved communities

Job summary

Indian Health Service is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join their team in Newcomb, New Mexico. This position involves performing vital laboratory tests and ensuring the accuracy of results, contributing to the health of American Indian communities. The role offers a chance to make a positive impact in underserved areas and includes competitive benefits.

Ideal candidates will possess a relevant degree and requisite clinical experience. The position may require on-call hours and includes working with patient specimens in a laboratory setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or graduate degree with courses in biological science, chemistry, and mathematics.
• Medical Laboratory Scientist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist program accredited by NAACLS.
• Relevant clinical laboratory experience or graduate education.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized clinical laboratory testing.
• Interpret and verify test results, troubleshoot discrepancies.
• Collect, prepare, and evaluate patient specimens.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Specimen handling

Quality control

Instrument operation

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological science or related field

Medical Laboratory Scientist program

Job description

Indian Health Service is seeking a Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join their team in Newcomb, New Mexico. This position involves performing vital laboratory tests and ensuring the accuracy of results, contributing to the health of American Indian communities. The role offers a chance to make a positive impact in underserved areas and includes competitive benefits.

Ideal candidates will possess a relevant degree and requisite clinical experience. The position may require on-call hours and includes working with patient specimens in a laboratory setting.