Medical Laboratory Specialist

1 week ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States U.S. Army Full time
Job Summary

The U.S. Army is seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Specialist to conduct tests on tissue, blood, and body fluids of patients. As a Medical Laboratory Specialist, you will perform elementary blood banking and clinical laboratory procedures in hematology, immunohematology, clinical chemistry, serology, bacteriology, parasitology, and urinalysis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Pack, unpack, inspect, store, and distribute blood and blood products.
  • Assemble, disassemble, and maintain laboratory equipment.
  • Perform medical laboratory procedures, including study of human parasites and diseases, laboratory administration, and record-keeping.
Training and Certification

Job training for a Medical Laboratory Specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 52 weeks and two days of Advanced Individual Training at Fort Sam Houston, TX. Upon completion, you will be eligible for certifications such as medical laboratory technician, cytotechnologist, and clinical laboratory technician.

Future Career Opportunities

The skills you learn as a Medical Laboratory Specialist will prepare you for a career with privately owned laboratories, hospitals, clinics, or research institutions. You will have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings and advance your career in laboratory medicine.



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