Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Lab Technician

1 week ago


Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health Full time

This position involves receiving and preparing specimens according to standard protocols and procedures, performing laboratory tests and calculations, and maintaining equipment used in analytical determinations. The role also includes performing phlebotomy procedures, ensuring quality control, and maintaining patient confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently perform routine and specialized laboratory testing
  • Conduct quality control and instrument maintenance
  • Adhere to regulatory compliance guidelines
  • Participate in performance improvement initiatives
  • Adapt behavior to specific patient populations

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a life science or related field
  • No prior work experience required, but certifications such as CLS-Generalist, CLS-Specialist, or MT-ASCP are preferred
  • High School diploma or equivalent required, and Associate's degree in a life science or related field is preferred
  • Certifications as CLS-Technician or MLT-ASCP are required

Essential Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
  • Computer skills for data entry and management

This role is a critical part of the laboratory team at Ochsner Health, and the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of quality and accuracy in laboratory testing. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of laboratory procedures and protocols, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.



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