Clinical/Medical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank
On-site · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Clinical Laboratory Scientist - Blood Bank responsibilities include receiving and preparing specimens, performing and interpreting routine and/or specialized laboratory tests, calculating data for diagnostic/treatment use, conducting quality control and instrument maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The role requires proficiency with Windows applications, strong data entry and communication skills, and adherence to privacy requirements. Essential duties also cover documentation of corrective actions, maintaining proficiency testing, and adapting procedures to patient needs. The position emphasizes analytical problem solving, teamwork, and ongoing professional development in a healthcare setting. Education: Bachelor's degree in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or related biological/chemical sciences; licensure/certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist Generalist (or equivalent) with certification maintenance as required by applicable accrediting bodies.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's in medical technology, medical laboratory science, clinical laboratory science, or chemical, physical or biological science
- Current Clinical Lab Scientist Generalist license in the state of practice (if applicable) OR Generalist trainee permit or Lab Assistant license and must obtain Clinical Lab Scientist Generalist license within 90 days of hire
- ASCP, AMT or AAB generalist certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Technologist must be obtained within 90 days of hire
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