Medical Lab Scientist I: Precision Diagnostics & QC

UMC Health System; Arkansas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UMC Health System in Arkansas is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform high complexity testing, ensure accuracy of test results, and communicate findings to providers.

You will test patient specimens, monitor quality controls, troubleshoot issues, and maintain equipment, while ensuring compliance with CAP/AABB/DNV/FDA requirements and collaborating with nursing and other hospital staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science, Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science, or closely related degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform high complexity tests as directed by the Laboratory Director.
• Test patient specimens and maintain quality control.
• Investigate unexpected results and document corrective actions.
• Ensure CAP, AABB, DNV, and FDA compliance as applicable.
• Maintain equipment through calibration and troubleshooting.
• All other duties related to the medical laboratory.

Skills

Patient ID & labeling

Specimen handling

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science / Medical Technology / Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

UMC Health System in Arkansas is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform high complexity testing, ensure accuracy of test results, and communicate findings to providers.

You will test patient specimens, monitor quality controls, troubleshoot issues, and maintain equipment, while ensuring compliance with CAP/AABB/DNV/FDA requirements and collaborating with nursing and other hospital staff.