Night Shift Medical Lab Scientist (MLT/MLS) - Full-Time

Ochsner Health; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Meridian, MS seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized lab testing, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting. You will maintain QC, calibrate instruments, and follow safety and regulatory standards in a patient-centered environment.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or related field, current CLS license or eligibility, and certifications (ASCP/AMT/AAB) within specified timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or chemical/physical/biological science.
• Must possess computer and data-entry skills with Windows applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for patient care processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized laboratory testing with accuracy within established time frames.
• Record quality control data and maintain instrument maintenance and troubleshooting logs.
• Adhere to regulatory standards and comply with safety and accreditation requirements.
• Contribute to performance improvement and supply/reagent inventory management.
• Communicate with colleagues and patients with professionalism and respect.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Judgement/conflict resolution

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's in medical technology or related field

Job description

Ochsner Health in Meridian, MS seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and specialized lab testing, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting. You will maintain QC, calibrate instruments, and follow safety and regulatory standards in a patient-centered environment.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or related field, current CLS license or eligibility, and certifications (ASCP/AMT/AAB) within specified timelines.