- Lubbock, Texas, United States
- Entry
- $29–$41 per hour
Medical Laboratory Scientist are responsible for testing patient specimens, ensuring accuracy of test, and communicating results to providers
Compensation
$28.52 to $40.91 per hour
Responsibilities
- Performs high complexity tests as directed by the Laboratory Director, including operating equipment used in quantitative or qualitative analysis
- Test patient specimens, establishing and ensuring acceptable levels of quality control are maintained; determine suitability of specimens and ensure correct patient identity throughout the testing process
- Recognize and investigate unexpected, uncontrolled, and unacceptable results
- Identify problems that may affect test performance or reporting of test results and correct problems when possible; document corrective actions taken when test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications
- Ensure requirement of the CAP, AABB, DNV, and FDA (as applicable to section/shift) are followed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science
- Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology
- Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science
- Bachelor’s degree in closely related field