Pathology MLS: Precision Diagnostics

Houston Methodist; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist responsible for performing routine and complex analyses with knowledge of lab techniques and equipment. The role ensures specimens are accessioned and processed to deliver quality results while maintaining cost efficiency.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and certification eligibility within 18 months. Experience in hospital lab is preferred, with strong English communication and attention to detail, plus ability to work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• One year of hospital lab work or training preferred.
• Certification eligibility within 18 months for specified credentials.
• Proficient in Hospital LIS and office software.

Responsibilities

• Perform qualitative and quantitative tests using analyzers or manual methods.
• Organize workload and meet turnaround time expectations.
• Collaborate with care teams to report data accurately and promptly.
• Support quality control, calibrations, and instrument maintenance.

Skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Independent judgment

Lab equipment proficiency

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Houston Methodist is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist responsible for performing routine and complex analyses with knowledge of lab techniques and equipment. The role ensures specimens are accessioned and processed to deliver quality results while maintaining cost efficiency.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and certification eligibility within 18 months. Experience in hospital lab is preferred, with strong English communication and attention to detail, plus ability to work