Laboratory Specialist with Clinical Expertise
3 weeks ago
About the Role
This Laboratory Scientist II position is an exciting opportunity to join Christus Health as a key member of our laboratory team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine and complex laboratory procedures, including specimen processing, testing patient specimens, calculating and reporting results, and maintaining quality control.
Key Responsibilities
- Meet expectations of OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Perform all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in assigned sections with accuracy and precision.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and equipment, making minor repairs as necessary.
- Cross-train to other laboratory sections as needed to ensure comprehensive understanding of laboratory processes.
- Maintain the laboratory's quality control program and adhere to regulatory requirements.
- Calculate, enter, and verify results of laboratory procedures using the Laboratory Information System.
- Provide timely notification and documentation of critical laboratory values.
- Process patient specimens, handling and distributing them according to established protocols.
- Participate in the evaluation, development, and implementation of new or updated testing procedures and protocols.
- Demonstrate competence in patient care responsibilities, adapting methods to meet the unique needs of patients served.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you should possess:
- A Bachelor's Degree in a chemical, physical, biological, or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution.
- Equivalent laboratory training and experience meeting CLIA regulations or certification from recognized organizations.
- One year of approved clinical laboratory experience, including rotations through Blood Banking, Microbiology, Chemistry, Hematology, Immunology, and Urinalysis/Body Fluids.
- Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT), Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS), or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) from ASCP, AMT, AAB, or HEW/HHS.
- Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications as required by Louisiana state laws.
Benefits and Compensation
We offer a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications, along with excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
Work Schedule and Type
The successful candidate will work on a Per Diem As Needed basis, with a TBD work schedule.
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