Clinical Laboratory Specialist

1 week ago


Newport News, Virginia, United States Newport Hospital and Health Services Full time

Job Overview:

The Clinical Laboratory Specialist is accountable for executing standard procedures as instructed by the Laboratory Manager. This role involves conducting various tests including chemical, microscopic, serologic, hematologic, immunohematologic, parasitic, and bacteriologic analyses to furnish essential data for the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions.

About Us:

Newport Hospital and Health Services is an independent healthcare provider situated in a rural setting, dedicated to serving the community. Our organization comprises a 24-bed Rural Community Hospital, a Rural Health Clinic, and an Advanced Assisted Living Facility. We have a long-standing history of over a century in delivering healthcare services to the residents of the area.

Educational Qualifications and Experience:

Required Education:

A Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, or Biology is mandatory.

Licensure and Certifications:

Certification as a Medical Lab Scientist by ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) or an equivalent body is required.

Professional Expectations:

Adhere to all regulatory standards. Punctuality and adherence to scheduled shifts are essential. Uphold the mission and ethical standards of the organization. Exhibit effective communication skills with patients, visitors, and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities:

Competently perform in all laboratory sectors: blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology/immunology, urinalysis, and coagulation. Stay updated on new testing methodologies, products, and technologies. Demonstrate proficiency in microbiological techniques. Conduct high-complexity testing with accuracy. Correlate test results with clinical diagnoses and address any discrepancies. Collaborate with relevant personnel when encountering unusual test results. Ensure proper identification and reporting of any healthcare errors. Notify the appropriate care units or physicians regarding critical laboratory values. Operate laboratory equipment safely and efficiently. Follow Standard Precautions and infection control protocols consistently. Perform quality control checks and calibrations on laboratory equipment. Engage in proficiency testing as required, treating samples with the same care as patient specimens.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive salaries are offered, commensurate with qualifications and experience, along with annual increments.

Employees are entitled to a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Competitive wages. Medical, dental, and vision coverage. Retirement plans with employer matching. Long-term disability insurance. Flexible spending accounts. Complimentary gym memberships. Opportunities for tuition assistance. Community engagement initiatives. A supportive work environment that encourages professional growth.

Newport Hospital & Health Services is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the employment process.



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