Lab Technician I: Quality Control & Routine Testing

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); Town of Charleston (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Laboratory Associate I to perform moderate to high complexity testing under supervision, including routine testing, quality control, and instrument maintenance. This role calls critical results to providers and uses LIS for result entry, with emphasis on clear communication of data.

The position supports histopathology and special stains services, with a focus on accuracy, troubleshooting instrumentation, and collaborating with clinical teams.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in chemical or biological sciences with 24 semester hours in science including 6 hours chemistry, 6 hours biology, and 12 hours of related sciences.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderate and high complexity testing under supervision.
• Conduct routine laboratory testing and quality control testing.
• Maintenance of general instrumentation and systems.
• Call and communicate critical or questionable results to providers; document findings.

Skills

Lab testing

Quality control

Instrument maintenance

Critical results

Communication of results

Education

Associate or Bachelor in chemical/biological sciences

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina seeks a Laboratory Associate I to perform moderate to high complexity testing under supervision, including routine testing, quality control, and instrument maintenance. This role calls critical results to providers and uses LIS for result entry, with emphasis on clear communication of data.

The position supports histopathology and special stains services, with a focus on accuracy, troubleshooting instrumentation, and collaborating with clinical teams.