Laboratory Scientist I: Precision Diagnostics & QC

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health Orangeburg is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist to join the laboratory team. This role performs moderate and high-complexity testing under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager, ensuring accurate results that support patient care.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, effective communication, and a commitment to quality, safety, and adherence to laboratory standards. This position offers a daytime schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Performs moderate/high-complexity testing under supervision.
• Maintains quality control procedures and instrument maintenance.
• Reports critical/abnormal results to providers and documents in LIS.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and high-complexity testing.
• Maintain QC procedures and instrument maintenance.
• Communicate results and troubleshooting information clearly.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Quality control

Instrument maintenance

Troubleshooting

Result reporting

LIS documentation

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in chemical/biological sciences with 24 credits in science (6 chem, 6 bio, 12 other)

Job description

MUSC Health Orangeburg is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Scientist to join the laboratory team. This role performs moderate and high-complexity testing under the supervision of the Laboratory Manager, ensuring accurate results that support patient care.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, effective communication, and a commitment to quality, safety, and adherence to laboratory standards. This position offers a daytime schedule and comprehensive benefits.