Medical Laboratory Scientist

Vetted Solutions; Lexington (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a Medical Lab Scientist to support high-quality, patient-centered care. The role involves performing and interpreting routine and complex diagnostic laboratory tests across core lab disciplines, with emphasis on accuracy and reliability.

You will collect and prepare specimens, operate analyzers, monitor quality control, and collaborate with nurses and providers to meet patient needs in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Strong technical proficiency in laboratory testing and instrumentation.
• Detail-oriented approach to accuracy, documentation, and quality.
• Ability to troubleshoot analytical issues and maintain efficient operations.
• Solid understanding of laboratory safety practices and regulatory requirements.
• Effective communication and teamwork in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Collect, receive, process, and prepare specimens for testing.
• Operate and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers to produce accurate results.
• Perform and monitor quality control activities to ensure data reliability.
• Interpret test results and support clinical decision-making.
• Follow all safety procedures and comply with applicable regulatory and quality standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to meet patient needs.

Skills

Laboratory testing

Instrumentation

Quality control

Test result interpretation

Safety & regulatory compliance

Teamwork & communication

Tools

Laboratory analyzers

Job description

Medical Lab Scientist

supporting high-quality, patient-centered care by performing and interpreting routine and complex diagnostic laboratory tests across core lab disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, receive, process, and prepare specimens for testing.
• Operate and troubleshoot laboratory analyzers to produce accurate results.
• Perform and monitor quality control activities to ensure data reliability.
• Interpret test results and support clinical decision-making.
• Follow all safety procedures and comply with applicable regulatory and quality standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals (e.g., nurses and providers) to meet patient needs.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong technical proficiency in laboratory testing and instrumentation.
• Detail-oriented approach to accuracy, documentation, and quality.
• Ability to troubleshoot analytical issues and maintain efficient operations.
• Solid understanding of laboratory safety practices and regulatory requirements.
• Effective communication and teamwork in a fast-paced clinical environment.