Senior Medical Lab Scientist – Evening Shift Leader

Jobtome; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Kenner, LA is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and special tests and coordinate clinical competency within the section. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or a related science and state licensure/certification as applicable, with 4 years of clinical lab experience under a qualified Director.

ASCP/AMT/AAB certification is preferred, and the incumbent will ensure regulatory compliance, participate in performance improvement, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or chemical/physical/biological science required.
• 4 years of experience in an appropriate clinical lab under a qualified Director; one year in the appropriate clinical lab section if rotating.
• Current license in the state of practice (if applicable) and certification by ASCP, AMT or AAB as Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical competency within the section.
• Perform routine and special lab procedures.
• Maintain regulatory compliance and participate in performance improvement.
• Assist and consult with the laboratory supervisor/director.
• Maintain competency and meet goals and objectives.
• Adapt procedures to the patient population with respect for privacy and informed consent.
• Other related duties as required.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Windows-style applications

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Lab equipment troubleshooting

Independent work

Stress management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related science

Job description

Ochsner Health in Kenner, LA is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist to perform routine and special tests and coordinate clinical competency within the section. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in medical technology or a related science and state licensure/certification as applicable, with 4 years of clinical lab experience under a qualified Director.

ASCP/AMT/AAB certification is preferred, and the incumbent will ensure regulatory compliance, participate in performance improvement, and