Medical Laboratory Scientist II — Precision Diagnostics & QC

Myadlm; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

UMC Health Systems seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist II in Lubbock, TX to prepare and test patient specimens, maintain QC, and support CAP/AABB inspections. Calibrate instruments, troubleshoot, and ensure regulatory compliance across shifts.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Biological Science or Clinical Lab Science, MT/MLS/MLT ASCP or equivalent, and at least 2 years in a hospital laboratory setting. Strong English fluency and LIS knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Clinical Lab Science or related field required.
• MT(ASCP), MLS(ASCP), or MLT(ASCP) or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Laboratory Scientist experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and test patient specimens ensuring QC is maintained.
• Calibrate instruments, troubleshoot issues, and perform validations.
• Assist with CAP/AABB inspections and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with providers to diagnose and monitor testing results.
• Train new employees and students.

Skills

Lab quality control

Communication skills

English fluency

Analytical troubleshooting

Regulatory standards (CAP AABB FDA)

Education

Bachelor's in Biological Science or CLIA/Clinical Lab Science

Tools

Hospital LIS system

Instrument calibration

Job description

UMC Health Systems seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist II in Lubbock, TX to prepare and test patient specimens, maintain QC, and support CAP/AABB inspections. Calibrate instruments, troubleshoot, and ensure regulatory compliance across shifts.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Biological Science or Clinical Lab Science, MT/MLS/MLT ASCP or equivalent, and at least 2 years in a hospital laboratory setting. Strong English fluency and LIS knowledge are essential.