Medical Laboratory Scientist — Precision Diagnostics & QC

Jobtome; Kenner (LA); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized testing, ensure quality control, and support regulatory compliance. The role includes data collection for performance improvement, maintaining equipment, and adherence to safety and privacy standards.

Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a relevant science, state CLS licensure (or trainee/assistant with 90-day licensure target), and certification within 90 days of hire.

Formación

• Bachelor's in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical or biological science.
• Current Clinical Lab Scientist Generalist license in the state of practice, OR Generalist permit or Lab Assistant license (and must obtain CLS Generalist license within 90 days of hire).
• ASCP, AMT or AAB generalist certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire; exceptions apply for Academic Medical Center facilities.

Responsabilidades

• Performs, develops and interprets routine and/or specialized laboratory testing independently within established time frames.
• Analyzes and records quality control and instrument maintenance/troubleshooting; takes appropriate action to maintain accuracy.
• Adheres to regulatory compliance guidelines and accreditation standards; follows safety guidelines and proficiency testing for samples.
• Participates in performance improvement by assisting in data collection/analysis and supports cost reduction by managing supplies and reagents.
• Adapts communication to patient population; respects privacy and communicates services appropriately.
• Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all policies and standards.

Conocimientos

Computer skills

Verbal communication

Analytical skills

Judgement & problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Educación

Bachelor's in medical technology or related

Descripción del empleo

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized testing, ensure quality control, and support regulatory compliance. The role includes data collection for performance improvement, maintaining equipment, and adherence to safety and privacy standards.

Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a relevant science, state CLS licensure (or trainee/assistant with 90-day licensure target), and certification within 90 days of hire.