Medical Lab Scientist – Precision Diagnostics

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) to perform routine tests on blood, tissues, and other specimens, ensuring accurate results and patient safety. You will operate clinical lab equipment, maintain safety standards, and support physicians with high-quality data.

The role requires a BS in a CLIA-approved program and MLS certification or eligibility, with externship preferred. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany a mission-driven workplace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology, or Biochemistry (CLIA approved program).
• MLS certification or eligible (ASCP preferred).
• Externship completion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical tests on biological specimens following approved procedures.
• Ensure specimen acceptability and detect abnormal results; take appropriate action.
• Conduct quality control and ensure results meet established ranges before release.

Skills

Quality focus

Professional communication

Education

B.S. in Clinical/Medical/Biomedical Sciences

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Medical Lab Scientist (MLS) to perform routine tests on blood, tissues, and other specimens, ensuring accurate results and patient safety. You will operate clinical lab equipment, maintain safety standards, and support physicians with high-quality data.

The role requires a BS in a CLIA-approved program and MLS certification or eligibility, with externship preferred. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany a mission-driven workplace.