Clinical Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technologist - Blood Bank
MEP Health · New Orleans, LA · 1 mo ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
We are seeking a Laboratory Scientist responsible for performing and interpreting routine and specialized laboratory tests to support diagnosis and treatment. Key duties include preparing specimens, conducting quality control, calibrating equipment, and troubleshooting analytical instruments, all while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The role involves maintaining patient confidentiality, managing inventory, and participating in performance improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in medical technology or a related field, with a current Clinical Lab Scientist Generalist license or equivalent, and must obtain certification from ASCP, AMT, or AAB within 90 days of hire. Strong computer skills, effective communication, analytical thinking, and good judgment are essential. Physical demands may include lifting heavy objects and exposure to biological hazards. The role requires adherence to policies, standards, and compliance regulations, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and professionalism.