Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist – Evening Shift Leader

Jobtome; Harvey (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to coordinate section competency, perform routine and special tests, and ensure regulatory compliance. This role involves supervising day-to-day lab operations and supporting the supervisor/director while maintaining high-quality patient testing.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in medical technology and at least four years of clinical lab experience, including a year in the relevant section, and holds an appropriate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or chemical/biological science.
• 4 years of clinical lab experience, with at least 1 year in the appropriate section.
• ASCP/AMT/AAB certification and current state license required; maintain Certification Maintenance Program if certified after 2004.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical competency in the section.
• Performs routine and special lab procedures.
• Maintains regulatory compliance and performance improvement.
• Assists and consults with the laboratory supervisor/director.
• Maintains competency, meets goals and objectives.
• Adapts behavior to the patient population and ensures privacy/safety.
• Other related duties as required.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Windows applications

Interpersonal skills

Safety in controlled environments

Advanced analytical skills

Judgment and problem solving

Stress management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in medical technology or related field

Current license in the state of practice

ASCP/AMT/AAB certification

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Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist to coordinate section competency, perform routine and special tests, and ensure regulatory compliance. This role involves supervising day-to-day lab operations and supporting the supervisor/director while maintaining high-quality patient testing.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in medical technology and at least four years of clinical lab experience, including a year in the relevant section, and holds an appropriate