Medical Laboratory Scientist — Precision Diagnostics Expert

CommonSpirit Health; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center in Gilbert, AZ seeks a Medical Lab Scientist to perform complex laboratory tests across hematology, chemistry and microbiology with a commitment to accuracy and regulatory adherence. You will analyze specimens, operate instruments, interpret results and ensure quality control to support timely patient care.

Roles include calibration, maintenance, proficiency testing, and contributing to documentation for new procedures and equipment, in a non-profit community

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in a biological or chemical science per CLIA defined.
• ASCP certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs and reports waived, moderately complex, and highly complex test procedures on patient specimens following SOPs to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Provides patient-centered care through clinical correlation of results, rapid notification of caregivers of critical values, and timely testing within turn-around-time limits.
• Maintains major automated equipment through calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and vendor coordination for repairs.
• Performs calibration and quality control procedures and maintains records to ensure tests are within parameters.
• Participates in proficiency testing and reviews results with laboratory leadership.
• Assists in evaluating and documenting validation of new procedures and equipment to provide current laboratory technology to physicians.

Education

Bachelors Of Science in a biological or chemical science (CLIA defined)

Tools

ASCP

Job description

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center in Gilbert, AZ seeks a Medical Lab Scientist to perform complex laboratory tests across hematology, chemistry and microbiology with a commitment to accuracy and regulatory adherence. You will analyze specimens, operate instruments, interpret results and ensure quality control to support timely patient care.

Roles include calibration, maintenance, proficiency testing, and contributing to documentation for new procedures and equipment, in a non-profit community