Medical Laboratory Scientist Expert

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Bloomsburg (Columbia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform and report analyses from multiple specimen sources in a clinical laboratory setting. The role emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and collaboration with clinical staff.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's in Medical Technology or related field, ASCP/NAACLS certification, and at least four years of relevant experience. Strong troubleshooting and quality control skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field from an accredited institution.
• Successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS-accredited program or equivalent certification.
• At least four years of relevant experience preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting, decision-making, and training skills.
• Ability to interpret specialized testing and ensure quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Executing technical duties and serving as a technical expert for instrumentation and testing platforms.
• Troubleshooting and resolving instrument issues.
• Making operational decisions in the absence of senior staff.
• Assisting with evaluation, validation of new products, assays, and methods.
• Implementing new testing procedures, maintaining quality control, proficiency testing, and inventory management.
• Participating in training, review of procedures, and committee activities to promote best practices.
• Ensuring compliance with organizational policies and maintaining current knowledge through educational activities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Decision making

Training skills

Quality control

Testing interpretation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology

ASCP/NAACLS certification

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Join a team as a Medical Laboratory Scientist responsible for performing and reporting various analyses from multiple specimen sources in a clinical laboratory setting.

Key responsibilities include:

• Executing technical duties and serving as a technical expert for instrumentation and testing platforms.
• Troubleshooting and resolving instrument issues.
• Making operational decisions in the absence of senior staff.
• Assisting with evaluation, validation of new products, assays, and methods.
• Implementing new testing procedures, maintaining quality control, proficiency testing, and inventory management.
• Participating in training, review of procedures, and committee activities to promote best practices.
• Ensuring compliance with organizational policies and maintaining current knowledge through educational activities.

Qualifications and skills include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field from an accredited institution.
• Successful completion of an ASCP/NAACLS-accredited program or equivalent certification.
• At least four years of relevant experience preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting, decision-making, and training skills.
• Ability to interpret specialized testing and ensure quality standards.

This role requires working in a clinical environment, adhering to policies, and maintaining competency through exams and ongoing education.