MLS Medical Laboratory Scientist - Precision Diagnostics

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine tests on blood, tissues and specimens, delivering quality results for physicians with a strong focus on patient safety.

The role requires a BS in relevant science and a CLIA-approved program, with MLS certification or eligibility and an externship preferred. Competitive benefits and a mission-driven environment support professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Biology or Biochemistry through a CLIA-approved program (required)
• MLS Certification or eligible by a recognized certifying agency (preferably ASCP) (required)
• Externship program completed (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performs analytical tests on biological specimens quickly, accurately and in line with lab procedures
• Assesses specimen acceptability via visual inspection and analysis
• Recognizes factors affecting measurements and takes action per protocols
• Performs quality control and ensures results meet established ranges before release

Skills

Quality-focused work

Professional communication

Education

B.S. in Clinical Laboratory Science

CLIA-approved program

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine tests on blood, tissues and specimens, delivering quality results for physicians with a strong focus on patient safety.

The role requires a BS in relevant science and a CLIA-approved program, with MLS certification or eligibility and an externship preferred. Competitive benefits and a mission-driven environment support professional growth.