Medical Laboratory Scientist

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services in Cypress, TX, seeks a Medical Lab Scientist to perform diagnostic testing across hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and transfusion services. You will operate and troubleshoot analyzers, validate results, and collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to support patient care.

You will document results in the LIS, ensure quality and safety standards, and contribute to a culture of accuracy and compliance within the laboratory.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and instrumentation.
• Ability to analyze specimens accurately and efficiently.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills for laboratory equipment and processes.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and compliance standards.
• Effective communication and collaboration with healthcare team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely diagnostic testing across hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and transfusion services.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot complex laboratory analyzers and instrumentation.
• Validate and report laboratory results accurately, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to support patient care.
• Document processes and results in the Laboratory Information System (LIS).

Skills

Lab testing procedures

Specimen analysis

Equipment troubleshooting

Quality and safety

Team communication

LIS documentation

Job description

Role

Medical Lab Scientist

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate and timely diagnostic testing across hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and transfusion services.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot complex laboratory analyzers and instrumentation.
• Validate and report laboratory results accurately, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to support patient care.
• Document processes and results in the Laboratory Information System (LIS).

Qualifications And Skills

• Strong knowledge of laboratory testing procedures and instrumentation.
• Ability to analyze specimens accurately and efficiently.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills for laboratory equipment and processes.
• Commitment to quality, safety, and compliance standards.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with healthcare team members.