Medical Lab Scientist — Fast-Paced Diagnostics

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Petersburg, VA seeks a Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) to perform routine tests on blood, tissues, and body specimens, delivering high-quality results to physicians. You will ensure patient safety, maintain equipment, and follow CLIA-approved protocols in a fast-paced clinical lab environment.

Required education includes a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science or equivalent, and MLS certification or eligible status. Externship is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in one of the listed fields (required).
• MLS certification or eligible by a recognized agency (required).
• Externship program completed (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Performs routine analytical tests on biological specimens accurately and timely.
• Assesses specimen acceptability by visual inspection and result evaluation.
• Performs quality control and ensures all results meet protocols before reporting.

Skills

Quality work

Professional demeanor

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Laboratory Science/Biology/Biochemistry

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Petersburg, VA seeks a Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) to perform routine tests on blood, tissues, and body specimens, delivering high-quality results to physicians. You will ensure patient safety, maintain equipment, and follow CLIA-approved protocols in a fast-paced clinical lab environment.

Required education includes a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science or equivalent, and MLS certification or eligible status. Externship is preferred.