Field Medical Laboratory Scientist

5 days ago

Dallas, Texas, United States USA Doc Lab Full time $96,000 - $138,000 per year

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Scientist to join our traveling field team. This role involves frequent on-site work with physician practices across the country to establish new laboratories, train clinical staff, perform high-complexity test validations, and support ongoing lab operations. The ideal candidate has direct experience managing highly regulated laboratories and is well-versed in CLIA regulations, laboratory instrumentation, and analytical validation procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to client clinics (up to 75% of the time) to establish or enhance laboratory operations.
  • Perform high-complexity analytical validations for general chemistry and molecular testing..
  • Train clinic staff and technicians on instrumentation, workflows, and compliance best practices.
  • Provide guidance on CLIA regulations and assist with ensuring compliance.
  • Install, validate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, including extractors, PCR systems, and automated chemistry analyzers.
  • Author quality documentation, procedures (internal and external), training materials, and CAPA to ensure process improvement and compliance.
  • Collaborate with physician-owners and clinic staff to develop sustainable lab management practices.
  • Support ongoing client accounts through technical expertise, compliance oversight, and quality management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Biology or related field (required).
  • ASCP or equivalent MLT/MLS certification is strongly preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a high-complexity clinical laboratory. Laboratory management and/or supervision experience is strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of CLIA regulations, quality systems, and laboratory compliance.
  • Hands-on experience with molecular (PCR, extraction platforms) and general chemistry analyzers.
  • Experience with method validation and regulatory documentation.
  • Excellent communication and training skills; ability to work with diverse teams of healthcare professionals.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 75% nationwide.
  • Clinical laboratory experience with a strong foundation in laboratory procedures.
  • Proficiency in data management and analysis skills.
  • Experience in hospital settings is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of laboratory techniques including specimen processing and assays.
  • A commitment to maintaining high standards of quality control within the laboratory environment. Join us as we strive to provide exceptional laboratory services that enhance patient outcomes through accurate testing.

Job Type: Full-time

Base Pay: $ $32.77 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Supervising: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • ASCP (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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