Medical Laboratory Scientist – Diagnostic Specialist

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist to receive and prepare specimens, perform tests, and monitor quality control in a fast-paced hospital laboratory.

Required is a Bachelor's in medical technology or related field, a current Clinical Lab Scientist license (or within 180 days), and certification(s) within 90 days. Strong data entry and communication skills are essential; adherence to privacy standards is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Receives, processes and prepares specimens according to standard protocols.
• Performs routine and specialized laboratory tests with accuracy and timeliness.

Skills

Data entry

Windows proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Analytical skills

Judgement

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's in medical technology or clinical laboratory science

Tools

Clinical lab equipment operation

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist to receive and prepare specimens, perform tests, and monitor quality control in a fast-paced hospital laboratory.

Required is a Bachelor's in medical technology or related field, a current Clinical Lab Scientist license (or within 180 days), and certification(s) within 90 days. Strong data entry and communication skills are essential; adherence to privacy standards is required.