Duke University Medical Laboratory Specialist

5 days ago


Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time
About the Role

At Duke Health, our team is driven by a commitment to compassionate care that makes a lasting impact on patients and their families. As a Medical Laboratory Specialist, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that prioritizes patient-centered care and innovation in the state-of-the-art laboratories.

Duke Health laboratories are accredited by the College of American Pathologists and certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments. We are dedicated to providing timely and accurate results while educating the next generation of laboratorians, scientists, and physicians.

Job Responsibilities
  • Perform a variety of routine and complex technical tasks in the laboratory to obtain data for use in diagnosis and treatment.
  • Operate manual or computerized instrumentation, calibrate, and maintain it according to standard operating procedures.
  • Process patient samples using appropriate identification techniques and written procedures to ensure quality material for testing.
  • Communicate problems/issues to appropriate individuals and maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
  • Participate in the development of new medical laboratory tests and techniques, prepare for lab inspections, and review inspection documents and procedures.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Physical, Biological, or Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
  • Certification preferred.
About Duke University Health System

Duke University Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunities without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

We strive to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas, which is best when diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourish.



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