We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Lab Scientist to perform complex laboratory testing and analysis that supports patient diagnosis and treatment. This role involves conducting a wide range of laboratory procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards, and collaborating with healthcare providers to deliver reliable results.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine and specialized laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, immunology, and other disciplines
Analyze specimens and interpret test results with precision and accuracy
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment
Ensure compliance with quality control, safety, and regulatory standards
Document and report test results in electronic medical record systems
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care
Participate in laboratory audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field
Certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or equivalent
Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques, instruments, and safety protocols
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work accurately under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting
Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS) and electronic health records (EHR)
Certifications
ASCP (American Society for Clinical Pathology) certification preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required depending on facility